Chinese Lunar New Year 2025: Which zodiac animal are you?

Chinese Lunar New Year 2025 is the Year of the Snake, starting on January 29, 2025. Learn how to find

Published on Jan 27, 2025 03:01 PM IST 6 Photos
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The Chinese Lunar New Year is on January 29. The celebrations last for about 15 days and concludes finally with the Lantern festival. (Pexels)

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The Chinese zodiac follows a 12-year cycle, with each year associated with a different animal: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. 2025 is the Year of Snake, so the corresponding animal is snake.  Every year is linked to one animal in the cycle. (Pexels)

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In the Chinese Zodiac, the personality traits of people born in the year of the snake are smart, wise, intuitive and mysterious. Here are the Snake years in the Chinese Zodiac: 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025, 2037. If you were born in any of these years, you're a Snake. (PC: Freepik )

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How to know your Chinese zodiac animal? You can do this using basic calculations. Take your birth year and divide it by 12. If there's no remainder, treat it as 0. Then, check your zodiac animal based on the remainder.(Freepik)

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There are 12 zodiac animals. If your remainder is 0, then your zodiac animal is the Rat. If your remainder is 1, then it's the Ox, and so on, following the order of the animals. Here's the entire order when you count from 0 to 11- rat (0), ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig(11). The counting starts from 0 to 11. 

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