Opening hours

University Library Winterthur

Special opening hours

Event and period Library Building incl. study environment  
Hackathon
Friday, 06 February to Sunday, 08 February 2026 		See regular opening hours study environment closed
ZHAW members 7 a.m.–0 a.m. 		 
Carnival Monday
Monday, 23 February 2026 		Closed ZHAW members 7 a.m.–0 a.m.  
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, 02 April 2026 		Open until 5 p.m. ZHAW members 7 a.m.–0 a.m.  
Easter
Friday, 03 April to Monday, 06 April 2026 		Closed ZHAW members 7 a.m.–0 a.m.  

Regular opening hours

Library Mon to Fri 8 a.m.–7 p.m.
Sat 9 a.m.–5 p.m. 		Library and Self Services open to the public
Staffed opening hours Mon to Fri 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sat 9 a.m.–5 p.m. 		Advice, collection and return of media
at the information desk
Cash payment of library fees
Building incl. study environment
for ZHAW members 		Mon to Sun 7 a.m.–0 a.m.
Building incl. study environment
for external users 		Mon to Sat 7 a.m.–7 p.m.

For reference service, see the respective consulting hours.

University Library Zurich

Regular opening hours

Monday to Friday 9 a.m.–7 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Special opening hours

Maundy Thursday Thursday, 02 April 2026 Open until 4 p.m.  
Easter Friday, 03 April to Monday, 06 April 2026 Closed  
Sechseläuten Monday, 20 April 2026 Closed  

For reference service, see the respective consulting hours.

University Library Wädenswil

Regular opening hours

Staffed opening hours Mon to Fri 9 a.m.–1 p.m. and 2 p.m–4 p.m. Library and Self Services open to the public
Open Library for all Mon to Fri 7 a.m.–5.15 p.m. Library and Self Services open to the public
Open Library for ZHAW students Mon to Sat 7 a.m.–10 p.m. Library and Self Services accessible with CampusCard
Open Library for ZHAW staff Mon to Sun 24/7 Library and Self Services accessible with CampusCard

For reference service, see the respective consulting hours.

*The Open Library is accessible to all students with a valid CampusCard, regardless of their course of study or department affiliation.

Special opening hours

Carnival Monday Monday, 23 February 2026 Unstaffed Open Library accessible to ZHAW students, staff and the public
Internal event Thursday, 19 March 2026 Unstaffed Open Library accessible to ZHAW students, staff and the public
Easter Friday, 03 April to Monday, 06 April 2026 Unstaffed Open Library closed for ZHAW students and the public, accessible to staff
Internal event Thursday, 23 April 2026 Unstaffed Open Library accessible to ZHAW students, staff and the public