The FA has announced next season’s fixture calendar with the 2015-16 FA Cup Final confirmed for Saturday 21 May.

It means that three of The FA’s national competitions will be decided across one weekend with both the FA Trophy and FA Vase finals taking place at Wembley as part of a pilot double header on Sunday 22 May.

The domestic season kicks off on 1 August with the Women’s FA Cup Final between Chelsea and Notts County Ladies taking place at Wembley for the first time in the competition’s history with a 3pm kick-off.

The Chelsea theme continues the following day on Sunday 2 August with Jose Mourinho and his newly crowned Premier League champions at Wembley for the 2015-16 Community Shield fixture against either Arsenal or Aston Villa at 3pm.

The domestic league season across the Premier League, Football League and the National League System commences on Saturday 8 August with the FA Cup Extra-Preliminary Round kicking off on 15 August.

FA Cup Third Round weekend will be Saturday 9 January with the Semi-Finals at Wembley on April 23/24.

The Capital One Cup Final will be played on Sunday 28 February whilst the Football League play-offs will be across the May Bank Holiday weekend of 28, 29 & 30 May 2016.

For the full calendar of FA events in 2016 or to download the pdf click here.