HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR 2014 – YEAR OF THE GREEN WOOD HORSE

Goodbye Yin Water Snake, hello Yang Wood Horse — Which animal are you?

photo taken by Kashif Mardani

Chinese Astrological Animals, Their Years & Characteristics

The Rat: 1912, 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008
Charming, clever, sociable and generous.

The Ox: 1913, 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009
Conservative, calm and dependable; a loyal friend.

The Tiger: 1914, 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010
Sensitive, honest, flexible and a bit unpredictable.

The Rabbit: 1915, 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011
Diplomatic, easygoing, elegant and affectionate.

The Dragon: 1916, 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012
Strong, full of energy, fiery and decisive.

The Snake: 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013
Graceful, amusing, intelligent and romantic. Good at shedding the old and moving into new experiences.

The Horse: 1918, 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014
Hard-working, cheerful, independent and perceptive. Loves to travel and “roam free.”

The Sheep: 1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015
Sincere, sympathetic, creative and determined.

The Monkey: 1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016
Inventive, inquisitive, intellectual and witty.

The Rooster: 1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017
Practical, a perfectionist, fun and sometimes extravagant.

The Dog: 1922, 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018
Loyal, straightforward, honest, a good listener.

The Pig: 1923, 1935, 1947,1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019
Thoughtful, scrupulous, companionable, a good host.

~ by Fionnlagh on January 31, 2014.

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