diff --git a/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/CreateFullBackupScheduleSampleIT.java b/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/CreateFullBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
index 15ec04fe306e..82b67c4dfe85 100644
--- a/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/CreateFullBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
+++ b/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/CreateFullBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
@@ -41,8 +41,17 @@ public void testCreateFullBackupScheduleSample() throws Exception {
                 CreateFullBackupScheduleSample.createFullBackupSchedule(
                     projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
               } finally {
-                DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
-                    projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
+                try {
+                  DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
+                      projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
+                } catch (Exception e) {
+                  System.out.println(
+                      "Failed to delete backup schedule "
+                          + backupScheduleId
+                          + " due to "
+                          + e.getMessage()
+                          + ", skipping...");
+                }
               }
             });
     assertThat(out).contains(String.format("Created backup schedule: %s", backupScheduleName));
diff --git a/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/CreateIncrementalBackupScheduleSampleIT.java b/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/CreateIncrementalBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
index 5d590a5b3825..ac38150f5203 100644
--- a/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/CreateIncrementalBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
+++ b/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/CreateIncrementalBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
@@ -41,8 +41,17 @@ public void testCreateIncrementalBackupScheduleSample() throws Exception {
                 CreateIncrementalBackupScheduleSample.createIncrementalBackupSchedule(
                     projectId, multiRegionalInstanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
               } finally {
-                DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
-                    projectId, multiRegionalInstanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
+                try {
+                  DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
+                      projectId, multiRegionalInstanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
+                } catch (Exception e) {
+                  System.out.println(
+                      "Failed to delete backup schedule "
+                          + backupScheduleId
+                          + " due to "
+                          + e.getMessage()
+                          + ", skipping...");
+                }
               }
             });
     assertThat(out)
diff --git a/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/DeleteBackupScheduleSampleIT.java b/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/DeleteBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
index 3d11bd8dce1d..f379c9bfe47d 100644
--- a/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/DeleteBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
+++ b/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/DeleteBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
@@ -41,8 +41,17 @@ public void testDeleteBackupScheduleSample() throws Exception {
                 CreateFullBackupScheduleSample.createFullBackupSchedule(
                     projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
               } finally {
-                DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
-                    projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
+                try {
+                  DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
+                      projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
+                } catch (Exception e) {
+                  System.out.println(
+                      "Failed to delete backup schedule "
+                          + backupScheduleId
+                          + " due to "
+                          + e.getMessage()
+                          + ", skipping...");
+                }
               }
             });
     assertThat(out).contains(String.format("Deleted backup schedule: %s", backupScheduleName));
diff --git a/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/GetBackupScheduleSampleIT.java b/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/GetBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
index fa006355a237..366093cddd5e 100644
--- a/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/GetBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
+++ b/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/GetBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
@@ -44,8 +44,17 @@ public void testGetBackupScheduleSample() throws Exception {
                     projectId, instanceId,
                     databaseId, backupScheduleId);
               } finally {
-                DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
-                    projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
+                try {
+                  DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
+                      projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
+                } catch (Exception e) {
+                  System.out.println(
+                      "Failed to delete backup schedule "
+                          + backupScheduleId
+                          + " due to "
+                          + e.getMessage()
+                          + ", skipping...");
+                }
               }
             });
     assertThat(out).contains(String.format("Backup schedule: %s", backupScheduleName));
diff --git a/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/ListBackupSchedulesSampleIT.java b/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/ListBackupSchedulesSampleIT.java
index 386b9442c014..97feb2d7e9ba 100644
--- a/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/ListBackupSchedulesSampleIT.java
+++ b/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/ListBackupSchedulesSampleIT.java
@@ -49,10 +49,28 @@ public void testListBackupSchedulesSample() throws Exception {
                     projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId2);
                 ListBackupSchedulesSample.listBackupSchedules(projectId, instanceId, databaseId);
               } finally {
-                DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
-                    projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId1);
-                DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
-                    projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId2);
+                try {
+                  DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
+                      projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId1);
+                } catch (Exception e) {
+                  System.out.println(
+                      "Failed to delete backup schedule "
+                          + backupScheduleId1
+                          + " due to "
+                          + e.getMessage()
+                          + ", skipping...");
+                }
+                try {
+                  DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
+                      projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId2);
+                } catch (Exception e) {
+                  System.out.println(
+                      "Failed to delete backup schedule "
+                          + backupScheduleId2
+                          + " due to "
+                          + e.getMessage()
+                          + ", skipping...");
+                }
               }
             });
     assertThat(out).contains(String.format("Backup schedule: %s", backupScheduleName1));
diff --git a/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/UpdateBackupScheduleSampleIT.java b/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/UpdateBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
index ea299571f5d9..eff037459f91 100644
--- a/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/UpdateBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
+++ b/java-spanner/samples/snippets/src/test/java/com/example/spanner/UpdateBackupScheduleSampleIT.java
@@ -43,8 +43,17 @@ public void testUpdateBackupScheduleSample() throws Exception {
                 UpdateBackupScheduleSample.updateBackupSchedule(
                     projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
               } finally {
-                DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
-                    projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
+                try {
+                  DeleteBackupScheduleSample.deleteBackupSchedule(
+                      projectId, instanceId, databaseId, backupScheduleId);
+                } catch (Exception e) {
+                  System.out.println(
+                      "Failed to delete backup schedule "
+                          + backupScheduleId
+                          + " due to "
+                          + e.getMessage()
+                          + ", skipping...");
+                }
               }
             });
     assertThat(out).contains(String.format("Updated backup schedule: %s", backupScheduleName));