Chinese Zodiac Lore


 2025 is the

Year of the Snake


Year of the Rat


Rat: 2020, 2008, 1996, 1984, 1972, 1960, 1948, 1936


🐀 Rat

Clever, charming, and resourceful—Rats navigate chaos like strategists in candlelit tunnels, always with a secret map.





Year of the Ox

Ox: 2021, 2009, 1997, 1985, 1973, 1961, 1949, 1937


🐂 Ox

Steady, strong, and patient—Oxen plow through resistance with quiet loyalty, forging paths others only dream of.





Year of the Tiger


Tiger: 2022, 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974, 1962, 1950, 1938



🐅 Tiger

Bold, passionate, and rebellious—Tigers leap between realms, chasing fate with claws sharpened by purpose.





Year of the Rabbit


Rabbit: 2023, 2011, 1999, 1987, 1975, 1963, 1951, 1939, 1927


🐇 Rabbit

Graceful, sensitive, and intuitive—Rabbits weave dreams like tapestries, listening for signals in the silence.








Year of the Dragon


Dragon: 2024, 2012, 2000, 1988, 1976, 1964, 1952, 1940, 1928


🐉 Dragon

Magnetic, visionary, and majestic—Dragons don’t follow destiny; they bend it into shape with breath and fire.






Year of the Snake

Snake: 2025,  2013, 2001, 1989, 1977, 1965, 1953, 1941, 1929


🐍 Snake

Wise, enigmatic, and transformative—Snakes shed identity like ritual robes, each skin a story rewritten.







Year of the Horse


Horse: 2026, 2014, 2002, 1990, 1978, 1966, 1954, 1942, 1930


🐎 Horse

Free-spirited, energetic, and fearless—Horses run with thunder in their hearts and wildness in their bones.






Year of the Goat


Goat: 2027, 2015, 2003, 1991, 1979, 1967, 1955, 1943, 1931



🐐 Goat

Artistic, resilient, and nurturing—Goats scale emotional terrain with gentle hooves and fierce devotion.







Year of the Monkey

Monkey: 2028,  2016, 2004, 1992, 1980, 1968, 1956, 1944, 1932


🐒 Monkey

Inventive, mischievous, and agile—Monkeys dance between paradigms, turning problems into playgrounds.







Year of the Rooster

Rooster: 2029, 2017, 2005, 1993, 1981, 1969, 1957, 1945, 1933



🐓 Rooster

Confident, meticulous, and outspoken—Roosters herald the morning with flair, crowing truths others dare not utter.







Year of the Dog


Dog: 2030, 2018, 2006, 1994, 1982, 1970, 1958, 1946, 1934



🐕 Dog

Loyal, just, and protective—Dogs stand sentinel at the gate of your soul, always ready to defend what matters.







Year of the Pig

Pig: 2031, 2019, 2007, 1995, 1983, 1971, 1959, 1947, 1935


🐖 Pig

Kind-hearted, wise, and generous—Pigs embrace life with ritual abundance, savoring every earthy delight.