Opening Time
1. The opening time of the library is determined according to the academic calendar of Nankai University.
2. Opening hours during the semester:
The Central Library on Jinnan Campus, Yifu Library and Economics Branch Library on Balitai Campus:
Monday to Saturday: 8:00-22:00
Sunday: 8:00-17:00
The study rooms of Wenzhong Library on Balitai Campus
Monday to Saturday: 6:30-23:30
Sunday: 6:30-17:30
3. Opening hours for winter and summer vacations:
The Central Library on Jinnan Campus
Monday to Friday: 9:00-17:00
The Yifu Library on Balitai Campus
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 8:00-17:30
Economics Branch Library on Balitai Campus
Tuesday and Thursday: 8:00-17:30
Wenzhong Library on Balitai Campus
Every day: 8:00-17:30
4. Closing days:
Spring Festival: the 30th day of the 12th lunar month to the 6th day of the 1st lunar month.
May Day: May 1st
National Day: October 1st to 3rd
Saturdays and Sundays during winter and summer vacations.
Library | Area | Normal Times | New Year's Day | Tomb-sweeping Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival | May 1, October 1-3, from the Chinese New Year's Eve to the Sixth Day of the First Lunar Month | May 2-3 & October 4-6 | Winter & Summer Vacations |
The Central Library | Audio & Video Zone& Electronic Reading Room | Monday-Thursday 8:00-22:00 Friday 10: 00-22: 00 Sunday 8:00—17:00 | 9:00-17:00 | 9:00-17:00 | Closed | 9:00-17:00 | Monday-Friday 9:00-17:00 |
Reception Desk & Circulation Area of Common Books and Periodicals Collections | Monday-Saturday 8: 00-22: 00 Sunday 8:00-17:00 | ||||||
No.4 Compact Stacks | Monday-Sunday 8:00-17:00 | ||||||
Rare books & Special Collections Reading Room | Monday-Thursday 9:00-17:00 Friday 9:00-12:00 | Closed | Closed | Closed | Monday 9:00-12:00 | ||
Yifu Library | Multimedia Space | Monday-Thursday 8:00-22:00 Friday 10: 00-22: 00 Sunday 8:00—17:30 | 8:00-17:30
| 8:00-17:30
| 8:00-17:30 | Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 8:00-17:30 | |
Reception Desk& Stacks on floor 1-5&Reading Rooms on floor 3-5 | Monday-Saturday 8: 00-22: 00 Sunday 8:00-17:30 | ||||||
Wenzhong Library | 202, 302, 402 Reading Rooms | Monday-Saturday 6: 30-23: 30 Sunday 6:30-17:30 | Everyday 8:00-17:30 | ||||
Economics Branch Library | Reception Desk & Reading Rooms on all floors | Monday-Saturday 8: 00-22: 00 Sunday 8:00-17:30 | Tuesday, Thursday 8:00-17:30 |