Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH — King Fahad National Library has announced extended weekend operating hours to improve access to knowledge and provide a more flexible and enriching experience for researchers and visitors.

Under the new schedule, the library will be open on Fridays from 1:00 p.m. to midnight, and on Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., offering broader time slots to benefit from its diverse services.

The initiative is launched under the theme “You asked, we delivered — longer hours, better service,” underscoring the library’s commitment to serving the public at times most convenient to them, particularly during weekends, which see increased interest from readers and researchers.