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Chinese New Year known for its 12 animals zodiac signs has many legends behind it. According to one legend, the Jade Emperor thought of a way to measure time and he told that on his birthday there will be a animal swimming race. The first twelve animal winners will have each a year named after them. Of all the animals the twelve that won were Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Ram, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig. As promised they were given a year each and came to be known as the Chinese New Year Animals.
We, at Travour are here to enlighten you with the traits and details of the twelve Chinese New Year Animals.
Listed below are the traits of Chinese New Year Animals:
Rat
People born in 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984 and 1996 are said to be born in the Year of the Pig. They are cheerful, charming, easily angered, thrifty with money, ambitious and are likely to perfectionist.
Ox
People born in 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985 and 1997 are said to be born in the Year of Ox. They are hardworking, patient, remarkably stubborn and tend to be eccentric and have fierce tempers.
Tiger
People born in 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986 and 1998 are said to be born in the Year of the Tiger. They are adventurous, confident, sensitive, extremely short-tempered, capable and have a forceful personality.
Rabbit
People born in 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987 and 1999 are said to be born in the Year of the Rabbit. They are home lovers, sociable, peaceable, articulate, reserved and have excellent taste.
Dragon
People born in 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988 and 2000 are said to be born in the Year of the Dragon. They hate routine, love their freedom, have strong personality, short- tempered, excitable, energetic, healthy, honest, brave, sensitive and don't borrow money.
Snake
People born in 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989 and 2001 are said to be born in the Year of the Dragon. They are sensitive, possess great wisdom, vain, selfish, bit stingy, have tremendous sense of sympathy for others and have a strong sense of responsibility.
Horse
People born in 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990 and 2002 are said to be born in the Year of the Horse. They are hardworking, admirable, ambitious, cheerful, skilful with money, wise and have a weakness for members of the opposite sex.
Ram
People born in 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991 and 2003 are said to be born in the Year of Ram or Goat. They are gentle, caring, kind, shy, pessimistic, puzzled about life and usually deeply religious.
Monkey
People born in 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992 and 2004 are said to be born in the Year of Monkey. They are charming, cheeky, clever, flexible, skilful, are remarkably inventive and can solve the most difficult problems with ease.
Rooster
People born in 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993 and 2005 are said to be born in the Year of the Rooster. They are faithful to family and friends, deep thinkers, timid, talented and capable.
Dog
People born in 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994 and 2006 are said to be born in the Year of Dog. They are loyal, caring with a fearless streak, somewhat selfish, terribly stubborn and are noted for their sharp tongue.
Pig
People born in 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995 and 2007 are said to be born in the Year of Pig. They are peace loving, trusting, strong, chivalrous, gallant, have tremendous fortitude and hate arguments and quarrelling.
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