Festive Period Domestic and Commercial Refuse Collections – Islands

Domestic and commercial collection days over Christmas and New Year are listed below.  Regular collections will resume on Monday 5 January 2026.

• Eday - Wednesday 24 December 2025 and Wednesday 31 December 2025.
• Flotta - Tuesday 23 December 2025 and Tuesday 30 December 2025.
• Graemsay - Tuesday 23 December 2025 and Tuesday 30 December 2025.
• Hoy - Monday 22 December 2025 and Monday 29 December 2025.
• North Ronaldsay - Wednesday 24 December 2025 and Wednesday 31 December 2025.
• Papa Westray - Saturday 27 December 2025 and Saturday 3 January 2026.
• Rousay, Egilsay and Wyre - Thursday 18 December 2025, Monday 29 December 2025, Monday 5 January 2026 and Thursday 8 January 2025.
• Sanday - Monday 22 December 2025 and Monday 29 December 2025.
• Shapinsay - 
  • Domestic and trade refuse collection Wednesday 24 December 2025.
  • Last recycling collection 17 December 2025.
  • Next recycling collection 14 January 2026.
• Stronsay - Wednesday 24 December 2025 and Wednesday 31 December 2025.
• Westray - Monday 22 December 2025 and Monday 29 December 2025.

Enquiries about these services should be made to Customer Services on 01856 873535 before 4pm on Wednesday 24 December 2025.