The Chinese Year Of The Rooster

The Chinese Year of the Rooster starts on FebruaryFebruary 12, 2002 - January 31, 2003: Horse
9 and lasts until January 28 2006. There's a tableJanuary 24, 2001 - February 11, 2002: Snake
below telling you the dates of other Chinese astrologyFebruary 5, 2000 - January 23, 2001: Dragon
signs.February 6, 1999 - February 4, 2000: Rabbit
There are twelve Chinese year signs in the ChineseJanuary 28, 1998 - February 5, 1999: Tiger
Zodiac. Unlike in our western astrology, in ChineseFebruary 8, 1997 - January 27, 1998: Ox
astrology each sign lasts for a year. Legend has it thatFebruary 19,1996 - February 7, 1997: Rat
as Buddha was about to depart the earth heJanuary 31, 1995 - February 18, 1996: Pig
summoned all the animals to say goodbye. OnlyFebruary 10, 1994 - January 30, 1995: Dog
twelve turned up so, to show his appreciation of theirJanuary 23, 1993 - February 9, 1994: Rooster
loyalty, he vowed that from then on each year wouldFebruary 4, 1992 - January 22, 1993: Monkey
bear the name of one of the animals.February 15, 1991 - February 3,1992: Goat
Chinese astrology is based on the Lunar Calendar. ThisJanuary 27, 1990 - February 14, 1991: Horse
means the Chinese New Year does not fall on theFebruary 6, 1989 - January 26, 1990: Snake
same day each year and can vary by as much as 3February 17, 1988 - February 5, 1989: Dragon
weeks. So for babies born in late January/earlyJanuary 29, 1987 - February 16, 1988: Rabbit
February it is necessary to consult the charts toFebruary 9, 1986 - January 28, 1987: Tiger
determine the correct sign.February 20, 1985 - February 8, 1986: Ox
The Chinese Year Of The Rooster.February 2, 1984 - February 19,1985: Rat
If you or your child was born in the Chinese year signFebruary 13, 1983 - February 1, 1984: Pig
of the rooster you have far to go. Roosters are full ofFebruary 25, 1982 - February 12, 1983: Dog
confidence, fearless and brave. They will take on anFebruary 5, 1981 - January 24, 1982: Rooster
adversary far superior to themselves if they believeFebruary 16, 1980 - February 4, 1981: Monkey
they are in the right.January 28, 1979 - February 15, 1980: Goat
If they can control their impulsive streak they areFebruary 7, 1978 - January 27, 1979: Horse
usually successful in business. Intelligent and ambitious,February 18, 1977 - February 6, 1978: Snake
Roosters work hard and like to be in control, oftenJanuary 31, 1976 - February 17, 1977: Dragon
successfully running their own businesses.February 11, 1975 - January 30, 1976: Rabbit
People born under this sign are extroverts and enjoyJanuary 23, 1974 - February 10, 1975: Tiger
the company of others. They do not like to beFebruary 3, 1973 - January 22, 1974: Ox
criticised and their self-esteem can crumble if they areFebruary 15, 1972 - February 2, 1973: Rat
ridiculed.January 27, 1971 - February 14, 1972: Pig
Roosters hate to be bored and can be deliberatelyFebruary 6, 1970 - January 26, 1971: Dog
provocative if life is too dull.February 17, 1969 - February 5, 1970: Rooster
Other signs either love or hate Roosters. FortunatelyJanuary 30, 1968 - February 16, 1969: Monkey
for the Rooster, most people love them.February 9, 1967 - January 29, 1968: Goat
Chinese Years:January 21, 1966 - February 8, 1967: Horse
February 9, 2005 - January 28, 2006: RoosterFebruary 2, 1965 - January 20, 1966: Snake
January 22, 2004 - February 8, 2005: MonkeyThe character traits of other Chinese signs can be
February 1, 2003 - January 21, 2004: Goatfound at our site.