UKZN Library Closing Times
| Term time | Weekdays | Saturday | Sunday |
| Edgewood | Open 24 hours | ||
| Howard College |
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| EGM Library | Open 24 hours | ||
| Architecture | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h30 – 17h00 | 08h30 – 17h00 |
| Law | 08h00 – 16h30 | 08h30 – 12h30 | Closed |
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Music
|
08h00 – 23h00 |
08h30-12h30
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Closed |
| Medical Library | Open 24 hours | ||
| Pietermaritzburg | |||
| Cecil Renaud | Open 24 hours | ||
| Life Sciences |
08h00 – 23h00
|
08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Law | Open 24 hours | 08h30-17h00 | Closed |
| Westville | Open 24 hours | ||
| Examination Time | Weekdays | Saturday | Sunday |
| Edgewood | Open 24 hours | ||
| Howard College | |||
| EGM Library | Open 24 hours | ||
| Architecture | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Law | Open 24 hours | ||
| Music | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Medical Library | Open 24 hours | ||
| Pietermaritzburg | |||
| Cecil Renaud | Open 24 hours | ||
| Life Sciences | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Law | Open 24 hours | 08h30-17h00 | Closed |
| Westville | Open 24 hours | ||
| Supplementary Exam Time |
Weekdays
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Saturday
|
Sunday
|
| Edgewood | Open 24 hours | ||
| Howard College | |||
| EGM Library | Open 24 hours | ||
| Architecture | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Law | Open 24 hours | ||
| Music | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Medical Library | Open 24 hours | ||
| Pietermaritzburg | |||
| Cecil Renaud | Open 24 hours | ||
| Life Sciences | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Law | Open 24 hours | 08h30-17h00 | Closed |
| Westville | Open 24 hours | ||
| Vacation : Easter | Weekdays | Saturday | Sunday |
| Edgewood | Open 24 hours | ||
| Howard College | |||
| EGM Library | Open 24 hours | ||
| Architecture | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Law | Open 24 hours | ||
| Music |
08h00 – 23h00
|
08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Medical Library |
Open 24 hours
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| Pietermaritzburg | |||
| Cecil Renaud | Open 24 hours | ||
| Life Sciences | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Law | Open 24 hours | 08h30-17h00 | Closed |
| Westville | Open 24 hours | ||
| Vacation : June | Weekdays | Saturday | Sunday |
| Edgewood | 08h00 – 16h30 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Howard College | |||
| EGM Library | 08h00 – 16h30 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Architecture | 08h00 – 16h30 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Law | 08h00 – 16h30 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Music | 08h00 – 16h30 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Medical Library | 07h30 – 16h30 | 08h30 – 12h30 | Closed |
| Pietermaritzburg | |||
| Cecil Renaud |
08h00 – 16h30
|
08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Life Sciences | 08h00 – 16h30 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Law | 08h00 – 16h30 | 08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Westville |
08h00 – 16h30
|
08h30-12h30 | Closed |
| Vacation : September | Weekdays | Saturday | Sunday |
| Edgewood | Open 24 hours | ||
| Howard College | |||
| EGM Library | Open 24 hours | ||
| Architecture | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h00 – 23h00 |
| Law | Open 24 hours | ||
| Music | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h00 – 23h00 |
| Medical Library | Open 24 hours | ||
| Pietermaritzburg | |||
| Cecil Renaud | Open 24 hours | ||
| Life Sciences | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h00 – 23h00 | 08h00 – 23h00 |
| Law | Open 24 hours | ||
| Westville | Open 24 hours | ||
| Vacation : December | Weekdays | Saturday | Sunday |
| Edgewood | 08h00 – 16h30 | Closed | Closed |
| Howard College | |||
| EGM Library |
08h00 – 16h30
|
Closed | Closed |
| Architecture | 08h00 – 16h30 | Closed | Closed |
| Law | 08h00 – 16h30 | Closed | Closed |
| Music | 08h00 – 16h30 |
Closed
|
Closed |
| Medical Library | 08h00 – 16h30 | Closed | Closed |
| Pietermaritzburg | |||
| Cecil Renaud | 08h00 – 16h30 | Closed | Closed |
| Life Sciences | 08h00 – 16h30 | Closed | Closed |
| Law | 08h00 – 16h30 | Closed | Closed |
| Westville | 08h00 – 16h30 | Closed | Closed |
| Year-End Break | Year-End Break | Year-End Break | Year-End Break |
| Date | Weekdays | Saturday | Sunday |
| Edgewood, Howard College, Pietermaritzburg, Westville | |||
| 28th Nov to 21st Dec | 08h00 – 16h30 | Closed | Closed |
| 22nd December | 08h00 – 12h00 | ||
| Medical School | |||
| 08th Dec to 21st Dec | 08h00 – 16h30 | Closed | Closed |
| 22nd December | 08h00 – 12h00 | ||
- Some of the times may vary due to the individual campus programmes.
- All libraries are closed during the period between Christmas and New Year.
- All libraries are closed on public holidays.