Public holidays

Public holidays

The National Library of Scotland closes for selected public holidays during the year.

On some dates, our exhibitions and Visitor Centre in the George IV Bridge Building will open for part of the afternoon.

2013
Friday 29 March
Good Friday Reading rooms closed.
Visitor Centre / exhibitions open 14.00-17.00.
Monday 1 April Easter Monday Reading rooms closed.
Visitor Centre / exhibitions open 14.00-17.00.
Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 December
Christmas holidays All closed.
2014
Wednesday 1 and Thursday 2 January New Year holidays All closed.

See the opening hours page for normal opening times and any early closing days.

 

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