BYU Family History Library Hours

The BYU Family History Library is now open every day, including Sundays (except for certain holidays and General Conference). From Monday to Saturday, we are open the same hours as the rest of the BYU Library. On Sundays, the BYU Library is open for family history only, from 12-8 p.m. The help desk services and family history missionaries are available during most of the hours the library is open. Our regular hours and exceptions are noted below.

Regular Hours

*Exceptions to Monday-Saturday Open Hours and Help Desk Services
For exceptions to Monday-Saturday hours for the Library and Help Desk Services, see Exceptions to Regular Hours for the BYU Library. (Exceptions may include closures, shorter hours, or extended hours.)

†Sunday Closures (2019)
The BYU Family History Library is now open every Sunday except for the following Sunday closures:

• Sunday, September 29th – Closed (New Sunday hours begin October 13th, 2019)
• Sunday October 6th (General Conference) – Closed
• Sunday, December 1st (Thanksgiving Weekend) – Closed
• Sunday, December 22nd (Christmas Break) – Closed
• Sunday, December 29th (Christmas/New Years Break) – Closed

‡Exceptions to Family History Missionary Help (2019)
Besides when the BYU Library is closed, Missionary help is not available during times when BYU Library services are limited to the Level 3 Help Desk only, per the BYU Library Schedule. There are also some additional exceptions.

No Missionary Service – Library may open on some of these days with varying hours and service levels.

• Friday, December 20, 2019-Saturday, January 4, 2020 (Christmas, New Years, and Semester Break)