Special opening times and operating hours apply at ETH Zurich around the holidays.

Reduced services

All ETH buildings will be closed from Saturday 24 December 2022 until Monday 2 January 2023.
At the turn of the year, all customer counters will be closed – and will not respond to telephone calls or emails. You can still enter the buildings using your key or ETH card.

Help to save energy at ETH over Christmas:

  • switch off electronic devices
  • turn thermostats to level 1
  • turn off taps and close windows

If you have any questions, please contact us by e-mail: .

What is the procedure for special incidents or emergencies?

For incidents concerning persons, buildings and infrastructure, the ETH Emergency Desk is at your service over the holiday period.

Emergency Desk

To contact the Emergency Desk, dial 888 for internal calls or +41 44 342 11 88 for external or mobile phone calls.

Availability of services

For more information, please visit the Student Services web pages and submit any requests online.

You can find up-to-date information and the opening hours on the external page external page ASVZ website.

Sports Centre Polyterrasse

  • 24.12.2022 to 02.01.2023:
    sports centre and front desk closed

Sports Centre Irchel

  • 24 and 25.12.2022:
    closed
  • 26 to 30.12.2022:
    9 a.m. to 5.45 p.m. individual training and Christmas special as per schedule; then closed
  • 31.12.2022:
    9 a.m. to 1.15 p.m. individual training and Christmas special as per schedule; then closed
  • 01.01.2023:
    closed

Sports Centre H?nggerberg

  • 24 and 25.12.2022:
    indoors closed
  • 26 to 30.12.2022:
    10 a.m. to 5.45 p.m. individual training and Christmas special as per schedule; closed from 6 p.m.
  • 31.12.2022:
    10 a.m. to 3.45 p.m. individual training and Christmas special as per schedule; closed from 4 p.m.
  • 01 and 02.01.2023:
    indoors closed

Other ASVZ sports centres

All other sports centres are closed over the holiday period. external page ASVZ offers videos for home workouts.
From 3 January 2023, all sports facilities will be open again during regular opening hours.

The ETH Library, special libraries, Collections and Archives will be closed from 24.12.2022 up to and including 02.01.2023.
Research and information on the ETH Library website.
 

The ETH cash desks are closed from 24.12.2022 up to and including 02.01.2023.

  • Main Building cash desk, HG F 67.1,
  • H?nggerberg cash desk, 必博官网,必博体育 Info HIL D 26.5,

The ETH eLink shuttle bus will continue to operate normally until 23.12.2022. After that, the service will be suspended until 02.01.2023. From 03.01.2023 the Download regular timetable (PDF, 451 KB) will apply again.

The Service Desk operated by IT Services will not be staffed from 24.12.2022 up to and including 02.01.2023.
If you have serious technical problems with IT infrastructure, please contact the Emergency Desk.

必博官网,必博体育 Info

Central contact points for information and services as well as any questions about ETH Zurich.
必博官网,必博体育 Info at Zentrum and H?nggerberg, and the telephone switchboard will provide a full service up to and including 23.12.2022. They will be closed from 24.12.2022 until 02.01.2023.

Print and Publish

The large-format printing systems in the self-service areas and the Print and Publish webshops will not be in operation from 24.12.2022 up to and including 02.01.2023. Open orders will be delivered from 04.01.2023.

Post

ETH internal mail for delivery by Logistics by the morning of 23.12.2022 must be dropped off at the postal delivery points by the evening of 21.12.2022.
From 24.12.2022 up to and including 02.01.2023, there will be no mail collection or delivery. The normal postal service will restart on 03.01.2023.
A-Post and PostPac Priority items handed in at 必博官网,必博体育 Info by 22.12.2022 will be delivered throughout Switzerland in time for Christmas. For deadlines for items destined for Europe, please follow this link: external page Christmas mailing deadlines | Swiss Post. Last collection from the postboxes at 必博官网,必博体育 Info is on 23.12.2022: HG 3.30 p.m., HIL 4.30 p.m..

You can find the opening times of the various ETH Zurich gastronomy outlets on the website.
You can find the special opening times for other services, such as the Coop at H?nggerberg, on the website of the respective company.

Contact points for the Facility Services department – general information, lost property office, key management

All Info + Service Centres (ISC) will be open until 5 p.m. on 23.12.2022. After that, the counters will be closed up to and including 02.01.2023.

The UZH and ETH Zurich Self-Access Language centers are closed as follows:

  • SLZ Zentrum, RAI J 15, from 24.12.2022 up to and including 16.01.2023
  • SLZ H?nggerberg, HIL E 2, from 24.12.2022 up to and including 02.01.2023

From 12 noon on 23.12.2022 to 02.01.2023, the Workshop platform will not process any requests. Please submit orders to be scheduled this year in good time.

Maintenance of buildings, facilities and outdoor areas

The Emergency Desk is staffed 24 hours a day throughout the holiday period. Dial +41 44 342 11 88 for external and mobile phone calls, or 888 for internal calls.

The ETH card (electronic identity card) allows access to the student workstations and offices in many of the ETH buildings. You can find more information about this at 24-hour access to student working places. Buildings without an electronic door system may be accessed with a key as usual.

The H?nggerberg underground car parks are accessible throughout the holiday period. In an emergency, please contact the Emergency Desk on +41 44 342 11 88 or 888 (internal calls).

A full winter service will be carried out for the roads on ETH premises, but only limited snow clearing and gritting for footpaths between 24.12.2022 and 02.01.2023.
Winter services for the student housing buildings at the H?nggerberg site are provided by the operators MIBAG Property Managers AG (HWW) and Livit FM Services AG (HWA, HWB, HWC).

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