HAWTHORN'S fixture for the 2016 AFL season has been released.
The Hawks' campaign will begin on Easter Monday, when they take on fierce rivals Geelong at the MCG.
See the full fixture below.
| Round | Opponent | Venue | Home/Away | Date | Local Time | TV |
| 1 | Geelong Cats | MCG | Away | Monday, March 28 | 3.20pm | Ch 7 |
| 2 | West Coast Eagles | MCG | Home | Sunday, April 3 | 3.20pm | Ch 7 |
| 3 | Western Bulldogs | Etihad Stadium | Away | Sunday, April 10 | 3.20pm | Ch 7 |
| 4 | St Kilda | Aurora Stadium | Home | Saturday, April 16 | 2.10pm | Ch 7 |
| 5 | Adelaide Crows | MCG | Home | Friday, April 22 | 7.50pm | Ch 7 |
| 6 | GWS Giants | Spotless Stadium | Away | Saturday, April 30 | 4.35pm | Fox |
| 7 | Richmond | MCG | Away | Friday, May 6 | 7.50pm | Ch 7 |
| 8 | Fremantle | Aurora Stadium | Home | Saturday, May 14 | 2.10pm | Fox |
| 9 | Sydney Swans | MCG | Home | Friday, May 20 | 7.50pm | Ch 7 |
| 10 | Brisbane Lions | The Gabba | Away | Saturday, May 28 | 1.45pm | Ch 7 |
| 11 | Melbourne | MCG | Home | Saturday, June 4 | 1.45pm | Ch 7 |
| 12 | Essendon | Etihad Stadium | Away | Friday, June 10 | 7.50pm | Ch 7 |
| 13 | North Melbourne | Etihad Stadium | Away | Friday, June 17 | 7.50pm | Ch 7 |
| 14 | Gold Coast Suns | Aurora Stadium | Home | Sunday, June 26 | 3.20pm | Fox |
| 15 | BYE | |||||
| 16 | Port Adelaide | Adelaide Oval | Away | Thursday, July 7 | 7.20pm | Ch 7 |
| 17 | Sydney Swans | SCG | Away | Thursday, July 14 | 7.20pm | Ch 7 |
| 18 | Richmond | MCG | Home | Sunday, July 24 | 3.20pm | Ch 7 |
| 19 | Carlton | Aurora Stadium | Home | Saturday, July 30 | 2.10pm | Fox |
| 20 | Melbourne | MCG | Away | Saturday, August 6 | 2.10pm | Fox |
| 21 | North Melbourne | MCG | Home | Saturday, August 13 | 2.10pm | Fox |
| 22 | West Coast Eagles | Domain Stadium | Away | Friday, August 19 | 6.10pm | Ch 7 |
| 23 | Collingwood | MCG | Home | TBC | TBC | TBC |
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