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OPENING HOURS

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National Library

Day	Opening Hours
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday	8.30 am to 4.15 pm
Tuesday, Thursday	8.30 am to 6.15 pm
Sunday and other Public holidays	Closed

Bookshop

Day	Opening Hours
Monday - Thursday	8.30 am to 6.15 pm
Sunday and other Public holidays	Closed

Public Holidays

The library and the bookshop are closed on public holidays.

Public Holidays - 2017

• Thursday 12^th January 2017 - Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day
• Saturday 14^th January 2017 - Tamil Thai Pongal Day
• Saturday 04^th February 2017 - National Day
• Friday 10^th February 2017 - Navam Full Moon Poya Day
• Friday 24^th February 2017 – Mahasivarathri Day
• Monday 10^th April 2017 - Bak Full Moon Poya Day
• Thursday 13^th April 2017 - Day prior to Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day
• Friday 14^th April 2017 - Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day and Good Friday
• Monday 01^st May 2017 - May Day
• Wednesday 10^th May 2017 - Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
• Thursday 11^th May 2017 - Day Following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
• Thursday 08^th June 2017 – Poson Full Moon Poya Day
• Monday 26^th June 2017 – Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day)
• Saturday 08^th July 2017 – Esala Full Moon Poya Day
• Monday 07^th August 2017 - Nikini Full Moon Poya Day
• Friday 01^st September 2017 - Id-Ul-Alha (Hadji Festival Day)
• Tuesday 05^th September 2017 – Binara Full Moon Poya Day
• Thursday 05^th October 2017 - Vap Full Moon Poya Day
• Wednesday 18^th October 2017 - Deepavali Festival Day
• Friday 03^rd November 2017 - Ill Full Moon Poya Day
• Friday 01^st December 2017 - Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday)
• Monday 25^th December 2017 – Christmas Day