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 | B.I, South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer |
1996 | Caitlin Parker, Australian boxer |
1997 | Keegan Hipgrave, Australian rugby league player |
1996 | Matthew Hammelmann, Australian rules footballer |
1996 | Owen Watkin, Welsh rugby player |
1996 | Brian Kelly, Australian rugby league player |
1996 | Genesis Cabrera, Dominican baseball player |
1996 | Smriti Mandhana, Indian cricketer |
1996 | Dele Alli, English international footballer |
1996 | Kim Woo-seok, South Korean singer and actor |
1996 | Jeon So-min, South Korean singer-songwriter |
1996 | Sara Takanashi, Japanese ski jumper |
1996 | Alessia Cara, Canadian singer-songwriter |
1996 | Anna Yanovskaya, Russian ice dancer |
1996 | Karolína Muchová, Czech tennis player |
1996 | Yoane Wissa, French footballer |
1997 | Anhelina Kalinina, Ukrainian tennis player |
1997 | Yulia Putintseva, Kazakhstani tennis player |
1996 | Kyle Connor, American ice hockey player |
1997 | Micah Hart, Canadian ice hockey player |
1996 | Oli McBurnie, Scottish footballer |
1996 | Kateřina Siniaková, Czech tennis player |
1996 | Edvinas Gertmonas, Lithuanian footballer |
1996 | Liam Donnelly, Northern Irish footballer |
1996 | Karim Hafez, Egyptian footballer |
1997 | Jake Paul, American YouTube personality, actor, rapper, and professional boxer |
1996 | Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, Indonesian badminton player |
1996 | Brandon Smith, New Zealand rugby league player |
1996 | Ben Simmons, Australian basketball player |
1996 | Denis Zakaria, Swiss footballer |