Dear readers
During the 2026 Labor Day period, the opening hours of the Shanghai Library (Shanghai Institute of Scientific and Technical Information) are as follows:
Library on Huaihai Road (1555 Mid- Huaihai Road) | Library East (300 Hehuan Road) | BIBLIOTHECA ZI-KA-WEI (80 North Caoxi Road) | Genealogy Archives （746 Changle Road） | |
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May 1-2 (Friday-Saturday, National Holidays) | 9:00-16:00 (Reference Materials Request) 9:00-15:30 (Historical Documents Request) 9:00-11:00,13:00-15:00 | 9:00-16:00 (Children’s Area) 10:00-16:00 | 1st Floor Exhibition Hall 9:00-16:00 Reading rooms closed
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May 3-5 (Sunday-Tuesday | Please refer to the normal opening hours Saturday-Tuesday, click for details | 1st Floor Exhibition Hall 9:00-17:00 Reading rooms closed | ||
The opening hours of each branch and service point of the Shanghai Central Library during the 2026 Labor Day period are subject to their own announcement.
Please inform each other.
Shanghai Library
(Shanghai Institute of Scientific and Technical Information)
April 24, 2026
