Chinese New Year
On the 10th February 2013, it is the Chinese New Year. Have you ever wondered what zodiac sign you were born under on the Chinese calendar?
Well below is a chart showing the year of your birth and how it corresponds with the animal Zodiac sign. Underneath the chart are the Chinese Zodiac signs, and the characteristics that correspond to each one.
Rat:
Element: Water
Partners well with: Dragon and Monkey
Characteristics: Intelligent, adaptable, quick-witted, charming, artistic, sociable 
Ox:
Element: Earth
Partners well with: Snake and Rooster
Characteristics: Loyal, reliable, thorough, strong, reasonable, steady, determined
Tiger:
Element: Wood
Partners well with: Horse and Dog
Characteristics: Enthusiastic, courageous, ambitious, leadership, confidence, charismatic
Rabbit:
Element: Wood
Partners well with: Sheep and Boar
Characteristics: Trustworthy, empathic, modest, diplomatic, sincere, sociable, caretakers 
Dragon:
Element: Earth
Partners well with: Rat and Monkey
Characteristics: Lucky, flexible, eccentric, imaginative, artistic, spiritual, charismatic
Snake: Element: Fire
Partners well with: Rooster and Ox
Characteristics: Philosophical, organized, intelligent, intuitive, elegant, attentive, decisive
Horse:
Element: Fire
Partners well with: Dog and Tiger
Characteristics: Adaptable, loyal, courageous, ambitious, intelligent, adventurous, strong
Sheep:
Element: Earth
Partners well with: Boar and Rabbit
Characteristics: Tasteful, crafty, warm, elegant, charming, intuitive, sensitive, calm 
Monkey:
Element: Metal
Partners well with: Dragon and Rat
Characteristics: Quick-witted, charming, lucky, adaptable, bright, versatile, lively, smart 
Rooster:
Element: Metal
Partners well with: Snake and Ox
Characteristics: Honest, energetic, intelligent, flamboyant, flexible, diverse, confident. 
Dog:
Element: Earth
Partners well with: Tiger and Horse
Characteristics: Loyal, sociable, courageous, diligent, steady, lively, adaptable, smart 
Boar:
Element: Water
Partners well with: Sheep and Rabbit
Characteristics: Honorable, philanthropic, determined, optimistic, sincere, sociable
Can you relate to the characteristics and have you partnered with the right animal?
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Reply →I find my characteristics and my birth year animal uncannily accurate.
Silverhairs
Reply →So do we!
Christine Newall
Reply →How very interesting. I,m a boar. Think thats me to a T.
Sue Archer
Reply →Just looked and I am a boar as well and that also fits me to a T.
Ella Nicholls
Reply →I'm a tiger! I love all the big cats. My star sign is Leo!
CAROL JONES
Reply →i am a dog and its very correct and a leo
Barry Flewitt
Reply →Although I was born in 1948 Because I was born on the 8th January. This in fact makes me a Boar, as my birthday was before the Chinese new year
Sue Archer
Reply →I am a boar as well and that fits me to a T.
Jeffrey Shaw
Reply →I was born on the cusp of the OX and the TIGER,my birthdate is 24/01/1950 so my character is a mixture of both.
Elsie
Reply →I am a rooster - always on top of the dung heap, crowing!! Strange that I'm a metal in this but a water in 9 Star Ki, which is part of Feng Shui.