Library Opening and Counter Hours Schedule

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Library Opening Hours

Opening Hours
21 December 2025 – 30 August 2026Mon – Sun
8:30 am - 11:00 pm^

^The Library will be CLOSED on:
  • 25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
  • 1 January 2026 (First Day of January)
  • 17 – 19 February 2026 (Lunar New Year Holidays)

Counter Service Hours

12 January 2026 – 11 May 2026 (Semester B 2025/26@)
  Circulation Counter IT Help Desk Virtual Instruction and Reference Help Desk*
Service mode Face-to-face In the Library: go to the booth at the Circulation Counter. Away from the Library: click this link.
Mon – Fri 8:30 am – 9:00 pm
[except 16 February & 20 February 2026 (Lunar New Year Break):8:30 am – 6:00 pm]
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
[except 21 February 2026 (Lunar New Year Break):9:00 am – 5:00 pm]
Closed
Sun 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
[except 22 February 2026 (Lunar New Year Break):Closed
Closed
Public Holidays Closed
Other channels • Email: lbasprs@cityu.edu.hk
• Tel : 3442 8316
• Email: libemt@cityu.edu.hk
• Tel : 3442 6963
• Email: lbinf@cityu.edu.hk
• Tel : 3442 8395
WhatsApp-a-Librarian: 6798 7732 (Mon – Fri, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, except Public Holidays)

*Face-to-face support upon request.

@Library Late Reading Room
  • Opening period : 20 April 2026 to 10 May 2026.
  • Opening hours : 11:00 pm – 7:00 am, the next morning.
  • For details, please visit Library Late Reading Room webpage.

12 May 2026 – 8 August 2026 (Semester Break and Summer Term 2025/26)
  Circulation Counter IT Help Desk Virtual Instruction and Reference Help Desk*
Service mode Face-to-face In the Library: go to the booth at the Circulation Counter. Away from the Library: click this link.
Mon – Fri 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Closed
Sun & Public Holidays Closed
Other channels • Email: lbasprs@cityu.edu.hk
• Tel : 3442 8316
• Email: libemt@cityu.edu.hk
• Tel : 3442 6963
• Email: lbinf@cityu.edu.hk
• Tel : 3442 8395
WhatsApp-a-Librarian: 6798 7732 (Mon – Fri, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, except Public Holidays)

*Face-to-face support upon request.

9 August 2026 – 30 August 2026 (Summer Term Break 2025/26)
  Circulation Counter IT Help Desk Virtual Instruction and Reference Help Desk*
Service mode Face-to-face In the Library: go to the booth at the Circulation Counter. Away from the Library: click this link.
Mon – Fri 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Closed
Sun & Public Holidays Closed
Other channels • Email: lbasprs@cityu.edu.hk
• Tel : 3442 8316
• Email: libemt@cityu.edu.hk
• Tel : 3442 6963
• Email: lbinf@cityu.edu.hk
• Tel : 3442 8395
WhatsApp-a-Librarian: 6798 7732 (Mon – Fri, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, except Public Holidays)

*Face-to-face support upon request.


Library contact information can be found on this page.

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