In addition to regular opening hours, the State Hall and the museums of the Austrian National Library be open on May 25, 2026.
On Pentecost Sunday as well as on public holidays the reading rooms of the Austrian National Library are closed.
Every year during the summer months, the Austrian National Library offers young people a chance to gain initial work experience during a one-month summer job. You can submit your application under Vacancies for the respective calendar year from January 1 until February 15 at the latest.
If you are interested in compulsory practical training or voluntary service, please get in touch with our Training Department:
Tel +43 1 534 10-357
If you are interested in spending your taster days with us, please contact benuetzung[at]onb.ac.at
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