What years are the Year of the Ox?

Recent Ox years are 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021, 2033. The cycle repeats every 12 years.

Which animals are compatible with the Ox?

The Ox gets on best with the Snake and Rooster, and clashes with the Goat.

The next Ox year will be 2033, starting on January 31, 2033.

The Ox is number 2 of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac.

The Ox is a symbol of hard work and steadiness. People born in Ox years are said to be honest, methodical and very hard to push off course.

Traits	dependable, patient, strong, determined
Best matches	Snake, Rooster
Clashes with	Goat

Year	Element	Starts	Ends
2033	Water Ox	January 31, 2033	February 18, 2034
2021	Metal Ox	February 12, 2021	January 31, 2022
2009	Earth Ox	January 26, 2009	February 13, 2010
1997	Fire Ox	February 7, 1997	January 27, 1998
1985	Wood Ox	February 20, 1985	February 8, 1986
1973	Water Ox	February 3, 1973	January 22, 1974
1961	Metal Ox	February 15, 1961	February 4, 1962
1949	Earth Ox	January 29, 1949	February 16, 1950
1937	Fire Ox	February 11, 1937	January 30, 1938
1925	Wood Ox	January 24, 1925	February 12, 1926

What years are the Year of the Ox?: Recent Ox years are 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021, 2033. The cycle repeats every 12 years.
Which animals are compatible with the Ox?: The Ox gets on best with the Snake and Rooster, and clashes with the Goat.
When is the next Year of the Ox?: The next Ox year will be 2033, starting on January 31, 2033.