The new RaboDirect PRO12 season kicks off on 31 August
Cardiff Blues will play the first game of the season away, taking on Connacht at Sportsground.
The following weekend, 7/8/9 September will see the first game back at Cardiff Arms Park, where the Blues will be welcoming Edinburgh.
Cardiff Blues have their first home Welsh derby against the Dragons, just before the year is out. RaboDirect PRO12 confirming the match will be held around 28/29/30 of December.
Cardiff Blues season ticket holders have access to all RaboDirect PRO12 home matches as part of their season ticket packages, which are priced competitively at £40 for a juniors and £180 for adults for terrace season tickets.
Blues' fixtures for 2012-13 season in the RaboDirect PRO12 are as follows:
• Round 1: 31/1/2 Sept Connacht v Cardiff Blues
• Round 2: 7/8/9 Sept Cardiff Blues v Edinburgh
• Round 3: 14/15/16 Sept Dragons v Cardiff Blues
• Round 4: 21/22/23 Sept Cardiff Blues v Treviso
• Round 5: 28/29/30 Sept Cardiff Blues v Ulster
• Round 6: 5/6/7 Oct Cardiff Blues v Warriors
• Round 7: 26/27/28 Oct Leinster v Cardiff Blues
• Round 8: 2/3/4 Nov Cardiff Blues v Munster
• Round 9: 23/24/25 Nov Zebre v Cardiff Blues
• Round 10: 30/1/2 Dec Ospreys v Cardiff Blues
• Round 11: 21/22/23 Dec Scarlets v Cardiff Blues
• Round 12: 28/29/30 Dec Cardiff Blues v Dragons
• Round 13: 4/5/6 Jan Munster v Cardiff Blues
• Round 14: 8/9/10 Feb Cardiff Blues v Leinster
• Round 15: 15/16/17 Feb Edinburgh v Cardiff Blues
• Round 16: 22/23/24 Feb Cardiff Blues v Connacht
• Round 17: 1/2/3 Mar Warriors v Cardiff Blues
• Round 18: 22/23/24 Mar Treviso v Cardiff Blues
• Round 19: 29/30/31 Mar Cardiff Blues v Osprey
• Round 20: 12/13/14 April Cardiff Blues v Zebre
• Round 21: 19/20/21 April Cardiff Blues v Scarlets
• Round 22: 3/4/5 May Ulster v Cardiff Blues