Opening Hours
2019/20 Academic Year
Term Time
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First Semester: 12 August – 24 November 2019 Second Semester: 13 January – 23 January; 31 January – 19 Apr 2020 Summer Term: 1 June – 25 July 2020 |
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| Monday to Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
| G/F | 8:30 am – 7:00 pm | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
Closed |
| 1/F | 8:30 am – 9:00 pm | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm | |
| 2/F | 10:00 am – 7:00 pm | Closed | |
Examination Period
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First Semester Examination*: 25 November – 21 December 2019 Second Semester Examination*: 20 April – 16 May 2020 |
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| Monday to Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
| G/F | 8:30 am – 9:00 pm | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
Closed (Except 24 Hours Study Area during examination period) |
| 1/F | 8:30 am – 9:00 pm | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm | |
| 2/F | 10:00 am – 7:00 pm | Closed | |
*Examination period is subject to the examination timetable released from Registry.
24 Hours Study Area during the Examination Period*
24 Hours Study Area will be operated in the following periods:
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First Semester Mid-Term Examination: 14 October – 2 November 2019 Second Semester Mid-Term Examination: 2 – 21 March 2020 |
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| Library Service Hour Access |
After Hour Access (Access by eligible users ONLY) |
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| Monday- Friday | 8:30 am – 6:45 pm | 7:00 pm – 7:30 am of the following day |
| Saturday | 9:00 am – 4:45 pm | 5:00 pm – 8:00 am of the following day |
| Sunday and Public Holidays | 8:30 am – 7:30 am of the following day | |
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First Semester Examination*: 25 November – 21 December 2019 Second Semester Examination*: 20 April – 16 May 2020 |
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| Library Service Hour Access |
After Hour Access (Access by eligible users ONLY) |
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| Monday- Friday | 8:30 am – 8:45 pm | 9:00 pm – 7:30 am of the following day |
| Saturday | 9:00 am – 4:45 pm | 5:00 pm – 8:00 am of the following day |
| Sunday and Public Holidays | 8:30 am – 7:30 am of the following day | |
*Examination period is subject to the examination timetable released from Registry.
Term Holiday Break
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Semester Break: 22 December 2019 – 12 January 2020 Lunar New Year Break: 25 January – 30 January 2020 |
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| Monday to Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
| G/F | 8:30 am – 7:00 pm | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm | Closed |
| 1/F | 8:30 am – 7:00 pm | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm | |
| 2/F | 10:00 am – 7:00 pm | Closed | |
Summer Break
| Summer Break: 26 July – 9 August 2020 | |||
| Monday to Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
| G/F | 9:00 am – 6:00 pm | Closed | Closed |
| 1/F | 9:00 am – 6:00 pm | ||
| 2/F | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm | ||
Special Opening Hours
| Mid-Autumn Festival: 13 September 2019 | |
| G/F | 8:30 am – 7:00 pm |
| 1/F | 8:30 am – 7:00 pm |
| 2/F | 10:00 am – 7:00 pm |
| Christmas Eve: 24 December 2019 | |
| G/F | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm |
| 1/F | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm |
| 2/F | 10:00 am – 12:30 pm |
| New Year Eve : 31 December 2019 | |
| G/F | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm |
| 1/F | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm |
| 2/F | 10:00 am – 12:30 pm |
| Lunar New Year Eve : 24 January 2020 | |
| G/F | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm |
| 1/F | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm |
| 2/F | 10:00 am – 12:30 pm |
Public Holiday Closures
The Library will be CLOSED on the following Public Holidays:
| 14 September 2019 (Sat) | The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival |
| 1 October 2019 (Tue) | National Day |
| 7 October 2019 (Mon) | Chung Yeung Festival |
| 25 December 2019 (Wed) | Christmas Day |
| 26 December 2019 (Thu) | The first weekday after Christmas Day |
| 1 January 2020 (Wed) | The first day of January |
| 25 January 2020 (Sat) | Lunar New Year’s Day |
| 26 January 2020 (Sun) | The second day of Lunar New Year |
| 27 January 2020 (Mon) | The third day of Lunar New Year |
| 28 January 2020 (Tue) | The fourth day of Lunar New Year |
| 4 April 2020 (Sat) | Ching Ming Festival |
| 10 April 2020 (Fri) | Good Friday |
| 11 April 2020 (Sat) | The day following Good Friday |
| 13 April 2020 (Mon) | Easter Monday |
| 30 April 2020 (Thu) | Birthday of the Budda |
| 1 May 2020 (Fri) | Labour Day |
| 25 June 2020 (Thu) | Tuen Ng Festival |
| 1 July 2020 (Wed) | HKSAR Establishment Day |
Library Arrangements During Bad Weather
- When Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above or Black Rainstorm Warning is hoisted before opening hours, the Library will remain closed.
- When Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above or Black Rainstorm Warning is lowered at or before 12:30 pm, the Library will be opened within 2 hours.
- When Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above or Black Rainstorm Warning is lowered after 12:30 pm, the Library will remain closed.
- During opening hours, the Library will be closed if the Hong Kong Observatory has announced that Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above will be hoisted in 2 hours.
- The Library will remain open if Black Rainstorm Warning is hoisted during opening hours.
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Last update: 9 August 2019