1974 Chinese Zodiac

1974 is the Year of the

Wood Tiger

January 23, 1974 to February 10, 1975 · Yang

Born between January 1 and January 22, 1974? Chinese New Year hadn’t arrived yet, so your animal is the Water Ox.

The Tiger is linked with courage and power. Tigers are said to be bold leaders who love a challenge and act on their feelings.

Traitsbrave, confident, competitive, unpredictable
Best matchesHorse, Dog
Clashes withMonkey
ElementWood

Questions

What Chinese zodiac animal is 1974?
1974 is the Year of the Tiger. Its element is wood, so it is a Wood Tiger year.
When does the 1974 Chinese year start and end?
The Year of the Tiger began on Chinese New Year, January 23, 1974, and ended on February 10, 1975.
I was born in January 1974. What is my Chinese zodiac?
If you were born before January 23, 1974, your animal is the Ox (Water Ox), from the previous Chinese year. From January 23, 1974 on, it’s the Tiger.
Is 1974 a yin or yang year?
1974 is a yang year. Years ending in an even number are yang, and odd ones are yin.

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