ALA's Hours & Holiday Closures
The offices of the American Library Association are open from 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. CT, Monday – Friday and our Customer Service Center is open for calls from 10am – 2pm CT.
Holiday Closures
- New Year's Day
- Martin Luther King Day
- Presidents’ Day
- Memorial Day
- Juneteenth
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Indigenous Peoples’ Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas
*If this holiday falls on Saturday, the headquarters' office is closed on Friday. If it falls on Sunday, the headquarters' office is closed the following Monday.
Weather Extreme Closures
Any of ALA 's office locations may close in response to local weather extremes.