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Due to the public holidays, the dates for waste disposal in December 2025 / January 2026 will be postponed.
Postponement of waste disposal in December
Emptying on December 25 will be brought forward and will take place on Wednesday, December 24. From the 2nd Christmas Day (December 26), waste disposal will be postponed to the following working day. The general public holiday regulations apply again.
This means emptying from:
| Monday, | december 22 | will take place on Saturday, | december 20 |
| Tuesday, | december 23 | will take place on Monday, | december 22nd |
| Wednesday, | december 24 | take place on Tuesday, | december 23 |
| Thursday, | december 25 | take place on Wednesday, | december 24 |
| Friday, | december 26 | will take place on Saturday | december 27th |
Postponement of waste disposal in January 2026
Emptying falls on a public holiday (New Year). This means that the disposal of the remaining days will be postponed to the following working day.
This means emptying from:
| Thursday, | january 1 | will take place on Friday, | january 2 |
| Friday, | january 2 | will take place on Saturday, | january 3 |
Organic waste disposal 2026
In the period from week 1 to week 9, collection will only take place every 14 days in the even calendar weeks.
From week 10 to week 53, organic waste will be collected weekly throughout the city.
Opening hours of the recycling centers
Jena-North recycling center
Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00
Saturday 09:00 - 16:00
→ Closed: 24 - 26.12.2025 and 01.01.2026
→ Shortened 08:00 - 14:00: New Year's Eve (31.12.2025)
Lobeda-West recycling center
Monday - Friday 10:00 - 18:00
Saturday 09:00 - 14:00
→ Closed: 24 - 26.12.2025 and 01.01.2026
→ Shortened 10:00 - 14:00: New Year's Eve (31.12.2025)