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Hours of Operation

Monday - Thursday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: available online (closed to the public)

Language Course Operating Hours

We are available Mo-Fr from 10 am - 2 pm. Please send an email to germancourses-usa@goethe.de.

We are closed for the following days:

New Year’s Day
January 01

Martin Luther King Jr. Day      
January 20

Washington’s Birthday
February 17

Easter Break
April 18-21

Memorial Day
May 26
 
Juneteenth
June 19

Independence Day 
July 04

Labor Day
September 01

Indigenous People's Day:
October 13

Veterans Day:
November 11

Thanksgiving:
November 27-28

Christmas/Holiday Break:
December 22 - January 9
 

Directions



The Goethe-Institut is located in the 14th Street Corridor neighborhood of Washington DC, on the corner of 14th Street NW and R Street.

Metrorail:
The Goethe-Insitut is located about a 10-minute walk from U St/African-American Civil War Mermorial/Cardozo station (green and yellow lines). Dupont Circle metro station (red line) can be reached within a 15-minute walk.

Metrobus: 
Numerous lines stop within a few blocks of the Goethe-Institut.

Circulator Bus:
14th Street Corridor and U Street, Green line Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan - McPherson Square Metro.

Bikes:
There are public bike racks available on 14th Street, north and south of the Goethe-Institut entrance.

Parking:
The nearest available parking for hire is located on the southwest corner of 14th Street and S Street.

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