Opening hours

During the academic year, the library is open:

Mondayfrom 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesdayfrom 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Wednesdayfrom 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Thursdayfrom 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Fridayfrom 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturdayfrom 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Sundayfrom 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

From July 1st to September 30 (vacation holidays), the library is open:

Mondayfrom 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Tuesdayfrom 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Wednesdayfrom 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Thursdayfrom 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fridayfrom 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Saturdayclosed
Sundayclosed

Regular closing dates

The library is closed on public holidays, church holidays, and other days announced by the Rector of Nicolaus Copernicus University and the Director of the Medical Library.

List of public holidays

  • January 1 – New Year’s Day
  • January 6 – Epiphany
  • February 19 – University Day
  • Easter (movable holiday – April 5-6, 2026)
  • May 1 – Labor Day
  • May 3 – Constitution Day
  • Pentecost (movable holiday – May 24, 2026)
  • Corpus Christi (movable holiday – June 4, 2026)
  • August 15 – Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  • November 1 – All Saints’ Day
  • November 11 – Independence Day
  • December 24-26 – Christmas

Order fulfillment

Warehouse orders are fulfilled from Monday to Saturday. The last fulfillment takes place one hour before the library closes. Orders placed on Saturday after 2:00 p.m. and on Sunday can be picked up on Monday from 8:00 a.m.

Computer Lab

During the academic year, the Computer Lab is open Monday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. It closes 30 minutes before the library closes. The lab is closed on Sundays.
During the summer break (July-September), the Computer Lab is open during library hours.