According to Chinese Astrology, 1996 is the Year of the Rat and it is the Fire element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1996 are Rats. The Chinese Rat year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 19 February 1996 and 7 February 1997 are considered born in the Chinese year 1996 and are a Rat sign. In addition, each Rat year is also represented by 5 elements in Chinese astrology that express character and behavior. Therefore, each year it is referred to with a different zodiac animal name and a different element name, and this repeats only once in 60 years. 1996 is also known as the Year of the Fire Rat. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1996 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Rat?
Date | Name |
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1996 | Sara Sorribes Tormo, Spanish tennis player[11] |
1997 | Ivan Provorov, Russian ice hockey player |
1996 | Jacob Host, Australian rugby league player |
1996 | Pelayo Roza, Spanish sprint canoeist |
1996 | Océane Dodin, French tennis player |
1996 | Jack Eichel, American ice hockey player |
1996 | Jake Virtanen, Canadian ice hockey player |
1996 | Scott McTominay, Scottish footballer |
1996 | Mikel Merino, Spanish footballer |
1996 | Ioana Loredana Roșca, Romanian tennis player |
1996 | Hailey Baldwin, American model |
1996 | Skyler Gisondo, American actor |
1997 | Park Jihyo, South Korean singer |
1996 | Jack Harrison, English professional footballer |
1996 | Kaitlin Hawayek, American ice dancer |
1996 | Nicolas Beer, Danish race car driver |
1996 | Momo Hirai, Japanese dancer and singer |
1996 | Anya Taylor-Joy, Argentine-British actress |
1996 | JuJu Smith-Schuster, American football player |
1996 | Cho Seung-youn, South Korean singer-songwriter and rapper |
1996 | Pietro Fittipaldi, Brazilian-American race car driver |
1996 | Sami Niku, Finnish ice hockey player |
1996 | Birdy, English singer-songwriter |
1996 | Smriti Mandhana, Indian cricketer |
1996 | Veronika Domjan, Slovenian athlete |
1996 | Jayden Brailey, Australian rugby league player |
1996 | MyKayla Skinner, American gymnast |
1996 | Tyrell Fuimaono, Australian rugby player |
1996 | Hailee Steinfeld, American actress, singer and songwriter |
1996 | Jeon So-min, South Korean singer-songwriter |