Using the Library
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Law Libraries Hours
Academic Year Hours
Regular Hours
M-F 8am-10pm
Sa-Su 9am – 9pm
Exceptions
Labor Day Weekend (Saturday, 9/5/26 – Monday, 9/7/26)
Saturday – Monday 10am – 6pm
Indigenous Peoples’ Day Weekend (Saturday, 10/10/26 – Monday, 10/12/26)
Saturday – Monday 10am – 6pm
Thanksgiving Recess (Wednesday, 11/25/26 – Sunday, 11/29/26)
Wednesday 8am – 5pm
Thursday – Friday CLOSED
Saturday – Sunday 10am – 6pm
End of Law Exams (Friday, 12/18/26 – Wednesday, 12/23/26)
Friday: 8am – 6pm
Saturday – Sunday: CLOSED
Monday – Wednesday: Spaces Closed, Remote Services Only 9am-5pm
Intersession (Thursday, 12/24/26 – Sunday, 1/3/27)
CLOSED
Pre-Spring Semester Hours (Monday, 1/4/27 – Sunday, 1/10/27)
Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
Saturday – Sunday 10am – 6pm
MLK Day Weekend (Saturday, 1/16/27 – Monday, 1/18/27)
Saturday – Monday 10am – 6pm
Presidents’ Day Weekend (Saturday, 2/13/27 – Monday, 2/15/27)
Saturday – Monday 10am – 6pm
Spring Recess (Friday, 3/5/27 – Sunday, 3/14/27)
Friday, 3/5 8am – 5pm
Saturday, 3/6 – Sunday, 3/7 CLOSED
Monday, 3/8 – Friday, 3/12 9am – 5pm
Saturday, 3/13 – Sunday, 3/14 10am – 6pm
Patriots’ Day Weekend (Saturday, 4/17/27 – Monday, 4/19/27)
Saturday – Sunday 10am – 6pm
Monday 10am – 8pm
End of Spring Exams (Friday, 5/7/27 – Sunday, 5/9/27)
Friday 8am – 6pm
Saturday – Sunday CLOSED
Commencement Week (Monday, 5/10/27 – Sunday, 5/16/27)
Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
Saturday – Sunday 12pm – 4pm
Summer Hours
Monday, August 3, 2026 – Sunday, August 16, 2026
All spaces closed. Staff and services available Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm via phone via phone 617-353-3151, email lawlib@bu.edu, or in-person in our 3rd floor administrative suite (301).
- Mezzanine: CLOSED
- 2nd Floor: CLOSED
- 3rd Floor: CLOSED
Monday, August 17, 2026 – Sunday, August 23, 2026
All spaces re-open.
- Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
- Saturday – Sunday CLOSED
Monday, August 24, 2026 – Sunday, August 30, 2026
- Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
- Saturday – Sunday 10am – 6pm
Contact Us
Phone: 617-353-3151
