2024 - The Year of the Dragon

Chinese Zodiac 2024

Your Ultimate Guide to the Year of the Dragon

The Chinese zodiac, known as Shengxiao in Mandarin, is a 12-year cycle that assigns an animal to each year, with each animal representing specific personality traits and characteristics. 2024 is the Year of the Dragon, the fifth animal in the Chinese zodiac.

The Dragon is associated with strength, power, and good luck. It is believed that people born in the Year of the Dragon are natural leaders, ambitious, and courageous.

When is the Year of the Dragon in 2024?

The Chinese New Year, which marks the beginning of the Year of the Dragon, falls on February 10, 2024. The Year of the Dragon ends on January 29, 2025.

What Chinese Zodiac Animal Comes After the Dragon?

The Snake is the sixth animal in the Chinese zodiac, coming after the Dragon.

What Chinese Zodiac Animal are You Born Under?

To determine your Chinese zodiac animal, you need to know the year you were born:

• Rat: 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020
• Ox: 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021
• Tiger: 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022
• Rabbit: 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023
• Dragon: 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012, 2024
• Snake: 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025
• Horse: 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014, 2026
• Sheep: 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015, 2027
• Monkey: 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016, 2028
• Rooster: 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017, 2029
• Dog: 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018, 2030
• Pig: 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019, 2031