What Zodiac Animal Are You?

Ásgeir Fannar Ásgeirsson • February 19, 2015
Happy Chinese New Year!

It's officially the year of the Sheep. We love sheep in Iceland. We even have our own Icelandic Breed, so all you Sheeps out there, we salute you.
Icelandic sheep


There are 12 animals associated with the zodiac, these come around every 12 years:

  • Zi (rat)

  • Chou (ox)

  • Yin (tiger)

  • Mao (rabbit)

  • Chen (dragon)

  • Si (snake)

  • Wu (horse)

  • Wei (sheep)

  • Shen (monkey)

  • You (rooster)

  • Xu (dog)

  • Hai (boar/pig)

Which zodiac animal are you?

Zodiac Animal

Birth Year

Rat

1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008

Ox

1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009

Tiger

1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010

Hare

1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011

Dragon

1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012

Snake

1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013

Horse

1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014

Sheep

1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015

Monkey

1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016

Rooster

1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017

Dog

1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018

Boar

1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019

For anyone celebrating this Chinese New Year, we hope you have a fantastic day! Any sheep out there, this is your year enjoy it. 

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