{"id":11637,"date":"2025-12-15T11:29:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T11:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/healthcarelibrary\/?p=11637"},"modified":"2026-01-02T10:29:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T10:29:57","slug":"christmas-opening-hours-2025%f0%9f%8e%84","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/healthcarelibrary\/2025\/12\/15\/christmas-opening-hours-2025%f0%9f%8e%84\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Opening Hours  2025\ud83c\udf84"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>All branches of The Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland will be closed on Wednesday 24th December to Thursday 1st January inclusive. Normal opening hours resume on Friday 2nd January 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Full details of Christmas opening hours for each of our locations can be found below<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/healthcarelibrary.qub.ac.uk\/UsingtheLibrary\/YourLibraries\/\">local branch<\/a>&nbsp;directly if you have any questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Royal Victoria Hospital<\/strong><br>Monday 15th \u2013 Tuesday 23rd December: 8:30am \u2013 5:00pm<br>CLOSED: Wednesday 24th December \u2013 Thursday 1st January inclusive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>QUB Medical Biology Centre:<\/strong><br>Monday 15th \u2013 Tuesday 23rd December: 9:00am \u2013 5:00pm<br>CLOSED: Wednesday 24th December \u2013 Thursday 1st January inclusive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Antrim Area Hospital:<br><\/strong>Monday 15th \u2013 Monday 22nd December: 9:00am \u2013 4:30pm<br>CLOSED: Tuesday 23rd December \u2013 Thursday 1st January inclusive<br><em>Returned books may be left in the box outside the library door<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Craigavon Area Hospital:<\/strong><br>Monday 15th \u2013 Monday 22nd December: 9:00am \u2013 5:00pm<br>Tuesday 23rd December: 9:00am \u2013 2:00pm<br>CLOSED: Wednesday 24th December \u2013 Thursday 1st January inclusive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Altnagelvin Area Hospital:<\/strong><br>Monday 15th \u2013 Tuesday 23rd December: 9:00am \u2013 5:00pm<br>CLOSED: Wednesday 24th December \u2013 Thursday 1st January inclusive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Access to E-Resources will remain available over the closure period at <a href=\"https:\/\/healthcarelibrary.qub.ac.uk\/\">heathcarelibrary.qub.ac.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>All at The Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland would like to wish you a happy and peaceful festive break and thank all of you who will be working through the holiday season.<\/strong> \ud83c\udf1f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All branches of The Healthcare Library of Northern Ireland will be closed on Wednesday 24th December to Thursday 1st January inclusive. 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