Adjustment of Library Opening Hours during Winter Holiday
Opening Hour Notice
9 January 2026, Friday

In order to balance the energy saving of library space facilities and users’ needs for learning and research during the winter holiday, the library opening hours during this period will be adjusted as follows:

From 12th January to 13th February, 2026; 25th to 27th February, 2026

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From 14th to 24th February, 2026, the Library will be closed for the Chinese Spring Festival.

 

From 28th February, 2026, all library working hours, spaces and facilities usage will return to normal. (08:00 to 22:00 Monday to Friday; 09:00 to 22:00 Saturday and Sunday).

In case of emergency (not during staffed hours), please contact:

  • ∙ 0512-8816 1066 (Property Management Office, SIP Campus)
  • ∙ 0512-8897 0793 (CMO Campus Service Center, Taicang Campus)

 

Please note that:

1. For Library at SIP Campus, 

  • ∙ The 1st and 3rd floor of the Library will be available for self-study or discussion for evenings (17:00 - 22:00) and weekends. If users want to borrow or return books during evenings or weekends, please use the self-service machines on the 1st floor.
  • ∙ The air-conditioning and light facilities of 7th - 10th floors will be powered off for energy saving during the winter holiday, but users can still access books on those floors during Library opening hours.
  • ∙ Computer Rooms 463 and 563 will be closed. Please go to the Computer Rooms 416, 516 and 529 for self-study.
  • ∙ Group Study Rooms on the 3rd, 4th and 5th floors will be open for reservation from 09:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday. In other time periods, the spaces on the 1st and 6th floor are available for discussion and group study purposes.

 

2. The Inter-Branch Delivery Service will be temporarily suspended during the library closed days for the Chinese Spring Festival from 14th to 24th February, 2026.

3. Security guards will remind students at 22:00 when the library is going to be closed.

4. Please take care of your belongings. The library is not responsible for any loss or damage of personal belongings left unattended in the library.

5. Any patrons who do not abide by the Library rules and regulations will be reported to the Library and kept on record.

 

Thank you for your kind understanding and cooperation. We wish you a pleasant winter holiday and a happy new year.

 

 

XJTLU Library