Bank holiday waste changes 2024
Find out how your bin collection will be affected by the upcoming bank holidays.
Household recycling centres
Household recycling centres in Buckinghamshire will remain open for their usual hours on bank holidays, moving to summer opening hours of 9am to 6pm from 1 April.
Early May bank holiday
The early May bank holiday falls on Monday 6 May.
There will be no bin collections that day so we have created a revised schedule.
| Usual collection day | Revised collection day |
|---|---|
| Monday 6 May | Tuesday 7 May |
| Tuesday 7 May | Wednesday 8 May |
| Wednesday 8 May | Thursday 9 May |
| Thursday 9 May | Friday 10 May |
| Friday 10 May | Saturday 11 May |
Spring bank holiday
There is a bank holiday on Monday 27 May.
There will be no bin collections that day so we have created a revised schedule.
| Usual collection day | Revised collection day |
|---|---|
| Monday 27 May | Tuesday 28 May |
| Tuesday 28 May | Wednesday 29 May |
| Wednesday 29 May | Thursday 30 May |
| Thursday 30 May | Friday 31 May |
| Friday 31 May | Saturday 1 June |
August bank holiday
The August bank holiday falls on Monday 26 August.
There will be no bin collections that day so we have created a revised schedule.
| Usual collection day | Revised collection day |
|---|---|
| Monday 26 August | Tuesday 27 August |
| Tuesday 27 August | Wednesday 28 August |
| Wednesday 28 August | Thursday 29 August |
| Thursday 29 August | Friday 30 September |
| Friday 30 August | Saturday 31 August |
Check which bin to put out
To check which bin to present on your revised collection day, use the find out when it’s your bin collection online tool.