View the University Holiday Schedule
24/7/365 Hours: UT Health students, faculty and staff may use the Briscoe Library 24/7, including holidays. ID cards are required for entry beyond Public Access hours shown below.
| Day | Date | Holiday | Public Access Hours** | |
| Sunday | April 21 | Easter Sunday | 1 pm – 6 pm | |
| MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND-2019 | ||||
| Friday | May 24 | 7 am – 6 pm | ||
| Saturday | May 25 | 9 am – 6 pm | ||
| Sunday | May 26 | CLOSED | ||
| Monday | May 27 | Memorial Day | CLOSED | |
| 24/7 access with UT Health ID cards | ||||
| INDEPENDENCE DAY-2019 | ||||
| Wednesday | July 3 | 7 am – 6 pm | ||
| Thursday | July 4 | Independence Day | CLOSED | |
| 24/7 access with UT Health ID cards | ||||
| LABOR DAY WEEKEND-2019 | ||||
| Friday | August 30 | 7 am – 6 pm | ||
| Saturday | August 31 | 9 am – 6 pm | ||
| Sunday | September 1 | 10 am – 6 pm | ||
| Monday | September 2 | Labor Day | 8 am – 6 pm | |
| 24/7 access with UT Health ID cards |
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| THANKSGIVING WEEKEND-2019 | ||||
| Wednesday | November 27 | |
7 am – 6 pm | |
| Thursday | November 28 | Thanksgiving Day | CLOSED | |
| Friday | November 29 | University Holiday | CLOSED | |
| Saturday | November 30 | Resume Regular Hours | 9 am – 6 pm | |
| Sunday | December 1 | 10 am – 6 pm | ||
| 24/7 access with UT Health ID cards | ||||
| WINTER BREAK-2019 |
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| Friday | December 20 | 7 am – 5 pm | ||
| Saturday | December 21 | CLOSED | ||
| Sunday | December 22 | CLOSED | ||
| Monday | December 23 | 8 am – 5 pm | ||
| Tuesday | December 24 | Christmas Eve | CLOSED | |
| Wednesday | December 25 | Christmas Day | CLOSED | |
| Thursday | December 26* | University Holiday | CLOSED | |
| Friday | December 27* | Mission Critical Day | 8 am – 5 pm | |
| Saturday | December 28 | CLOSED | ||
| Sunday | December 29 | CLOSED | ||
| Monday | December 30 | 8 am – 5 pm | ||
| Tuesday | December 31 | 8 am – 5 pm | ||
| Wednesday | January 1 2020 | New Year’s Day | CLOSED | |
| Thursday | January 2 2020 | Resume Regular Hours | 7 am – 9 pm | |
| 24/7 access with UT Health ID cards | ||||
| * University Mission Critical Holiday | ||||
| OTHER-2020 | ||||
| Monday | January 20 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 8 am – 5 pm | |
| Monday | February 17 | Presidents’ Day |
8 am – 5 pm | |
| Sunday | April 12 | Easter Sunday | 1 pm – 6 pm | |
| Friday | April 24 | Battle of Flowers | 7 am – 6 pm | |
| MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND-2020 | ||||
| Friday | May 22 | 7 am – 6 pm | ||
| Saturday | May 23 | 9 am – 6 pm | ||
| Sunday | May 24 | CLOSED | ||
| Monday | May 25 | Memorial Day | CLOSED | |
| 24/7 access with UT Health ID cards | ||||
| INDEPENDENCE DAY-2020 | ||||
| Friday | July 3 | 7 am – 6 pm | ||
| Saturday | July 4 | Independence Day | CLOSED | |
| 24/7 access with UT Health ID cards | ||||
| ** Access for non-UT Health Science Center ID card holders | ||||
