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24 December 2025 to 1 January 2026

24 December 2025 to 1 January 2026: The German National Library will be closed at both locations. The exhibitions of the German Exile Archive 1933–1945 will also be closed. The exhibitions of the German Museum of Books and Writing will open from 10:00 to 18:00 on 27, 28 and 30 December.

Dauerausstellung „Merkur und die Bücher. 500 Jahre Buchplatz Leipzig“

Permanent exhibition “Mercury and Books. 500 Years of Leipzig as the Home of Books” Photo: Christoph Sandig, copyright protected

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