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2026

A segment of the invitation for the third 2026 NSK’s “Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium” event.

NSK Print Collection the host of 2026 “Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium” event #3

28 April 2026, 12.00

From the rich holdings of the Print Collection of the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK), on 28 April 2026 the third event of the Library’s 2026 Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium programme will present lithographs, the works of one of the most widespread graphic arts technique. In a lecture by Professor at the Graphic Arts Department of the Zagreb Academy of Fine Arts Miran Šabić, the event participants will hear about the history of lithography in general as well as in ...

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Participants in the second “Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium” programme.

2026 “Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium” event #2 spotlights historical atlas of 18th-century Dalmatia

14 April 2026

Spotlighting a gem of the Map Collection of the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK), the second event of the 2026 Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium programme took its participants on a journey to 18th-century Dalmatia. Professor at the Zadar University’s Department of Geography Lena Mirošević presented to the event participants Catastico delle Publiche Pradarie e Picchetti, a rare manuscript atlas featuring the cadastral maps of Dalmatia which ...

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The visual identity of the 15th Festival of Croatian Digitisation Projects.

Registration open for Fifteenth Festival of Croatian Digitisation Projects by 8 May 2026

Registration deadline: 8 May 2026

Register by 8 May for D-fest 2026, the Fifteenth Festival of Croatian Digitisation Projects, which the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) is hosting on 14 and 15 May 2026. Take part in the Fifteenth Festival of Croatian Digitisation Projects, the 2026 edition of D-fest, the Library’s annual conference focusing on issues surrounding the digitisation of heritage. Bringing together experts in heritage digitisation and digital collection management, the Festival will once again provide a valuable platform for sharing digitisation-focused insights and presenting the related local, national and international digitisation projects. D-fest 2026 – spotlighting digital sustainability and digital sovereignty   ...

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The ‘Heidi: From a literary heroine to a global icon’ exhibition content.

Exhibition on Heidi, the iconic heroine of children’s literature, on view by 17 April

2 – 17 April 2026

Opened on this year’s International Children’s Book Day, the Heidi: From a literary heroine to a global icon exhibition, jointly organised by the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) and The Heidiseum Foundation, will remain on view in the Library’s grand lobby by 17 April 2026. After a welcome address by the NSK Director General Dr Ivanka Stričević, who thanked all the Library’s partners and collaborators in the exhibition’s preparation and emphasised the power which made the story of Heidi transcend the boundaries of Switzerland’s literature and become part ...

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Old Easter card (postmarked 1923), NSK Print Collection

Happy Easter!

Easter opening hours: 3 – 6 April 2026

With an old Easter card from its Print Collection, the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) wishes everyone, especially its users, followers, partners and friends, happy Easter holidays. Easter opening hours.

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A segment of the invitation for the second 2026 NSK’s “Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium” event.

2026 “Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium” second event to spotlight NSK’s rare cartographic treasure

14 April 2026, 12.00

The second event of the 2026 Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium programme will spotlight an exceptionally valuable item preserved as part of the NSK Map Collection. Scheduled for 14 April (12.00, conference hall Judita), the event will feature a lecture in which Professor at the Zadar University’s Department of Geography Lena Mirošević will present the relevance of Catastico delle Publiche Pradarie e Picchetti, a historic 18th-century atlas of Dalmatia and ...

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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Embassy of the Republic of India to the Republic of Croatia His Excellency Arun Goel during his visit to the NSK Manuscripts and Rare Books Collection.

NSK receives valuable donation of books on India

26 March 2026

On 26 March 2026, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Embassy of the Republic of India to the Republic of Croatia His Excellency Arun Goel visited the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK), on which occasion he donated to NSK valuable titles on his homeland. His Excellency Mr Goel met with the NSK Director General Dr Ivanka Stričević, NSK Library Adviser for International Cooperation Jagoda Ille and NSK Senior Public Relations Adviser Ivana Mirošević. The donation, consisting of more than twenty books, has been included in The World in Books, NSK’s permanent exhibition featuring titles informing its users of various countries from different perspectives and providing an overview of the Library’s international cooperation-focused ties.

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The building of the National and University Library in Zagreb. Photo: Damir Fabijanić.

Temporary discontinuation of NSK extended hours services – 27 March 2026

27 March 2026

Due to extreme weather conditions and the related inability to secure safe entry to its building at nighttime, on 27 March 2026 the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) will not be providing its extended hours services and will close at 21.00.

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White, pink and purple tulips, eggs and other Easter decorations.

Easter opening hours, 3 – 6 April 2026

3 – 6 April 2026

On Friday, 3 April 2026, the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) will close at 16.00 and reopen on Tuesday, 7 April 2026, resuming its regular opening hours. On Holy Saturday, Easter and Easter Monday, from 4 to 6 April 2026, the Library will be closed. The Library wishes everyone, especially its users, followers, partners and friends, a happy Easter!

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The Director of North Macedonia’s National and University Library “St Clement of Ohrid” Jovica Nikčevski an NSK Director General Dr Ivanka Stričević (centre) with other North Macedonia’s library’s officials (from left to right) Magdica Šambevska, Zorica Jakovleska Spirovska and Jovica Tasevski.

North Macedonia’s national library’s delegation visits NSK

international cooperation

The delegation from North Macedonia’s National and University Library “St Clement of Ohrid” visited the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK), opening opportunities for fostering friendship between the two national libraries and for strengthening their cooperation. The North Macedonia’s national library’s Director Jovica Nikčevski, accompanied by the library’s officials Jovica Tasevski, Zorica Jakovleska Spirovska and Magdica Šambevska made a guided tour of NSK, after which they met with the NSK Director General Dr Ivanka Stričević. Present at the meeting were also the NSK Library Adviser for International Cooperation Jagoda Ille and NSK Senior Public Relations Adviser Ivana Mirošević. Taking successful cooperation further

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