The University of Winnipeg will be closed for the holiday break from Tuesday, December 23, 2025 through Thursday, January 1, 2026. The University will reopen Friday, January 2. Winter Term lectures will begin Monday, January 5.
All campus buildings will be closed during the holiday break, except for food services and recreation services. Detailed holiday hours for campus services, are available below.
Accessing closed buildings
Faculty and staff wishing to access a closed campus building during the break will be required to present their UWinnipeg ID to Security Services via video intercom at the building’s main entrance. For assistance, contact Security Services at 204.786.9272.
Food services
Pangea’s Kitchen
Closed Monday, December 22 through Sunday, January 4.
Elements
December 23: 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
December 24: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
December 25 and 26: Closed
December 27 – 30: 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
December 31: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
January 1: Closed
January 2 – 5: 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Café Bodhi
Open for the Wesmen Classic, December 28 to 30.
Recreation services
Bill Wedlake Fitness Centre
December 24 – 26: Closed
December 27: 12:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
December 28 & 29: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
December 30: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
December 31 – January 1: Closed
January 2: Back to regular hours
Axworthy Health and RecPlex
December 23: 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
December 24-29: Closed
December 30: 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
December 31 & January 1: Closed
January 2-3: 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
January 4: Back to regular hours