Born in 1996, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?
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?
Famous people from the Year of the Rat and 1996
Famous People Born in the Year of the Rat and Chinese Year 1996. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Rat 1996. Some of them are the following;| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1996 | Julio Urías, Mexican baseball player |
| 1996 | Matt Renshaw, English-Australian cricketer |
| 1997 | Cody Simpson, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor |
| 1996 | Choi Yu-jin, South Korean singer and actress |
| 1996 | Joy, South Korean idol and actress |
| 1996 | Hailee Steinfeld, American actress, singer and songwriter |
| 1996 | John Olive, Australian rugby league player |
| 1996 | Duki, Argentinian rapper |
| 1996 | Mack Horton, Australian swimmer |
| 1996 | Jasmine Jessica Anthony, American actress |
| 1996 | Beatriz Haddad Maia, Brazilian tennis player |
| 1996 | Joel Kiviranta, Finnish ice hockey player |
| 1996 | Mayo Hibi, Japanese tennis player |
| 1996 | Christian McCaffrey, American football player |
| 1996 | Tom Holland, English actor |
| 1996 | Jordan Romero, American mountaineer |
| 1996 | Lara Goodall, South African cricketer |
| 1996 | Rebecca Tunney, English gymnast |
| 1997 | Blake Lawrie, Australian rugby league player |
| 1996 | Timo Werner, German footballer |
| 1996 | Joshua Wong, Hong Kong pro-democracy activist |
| 1996 | Ivan Belikov, Russian footballer |
| 1996 | Christian Coleman, American sprinter |
| 1996 | Katharina Althaus, German ski jumper |
| 1996 | Tyus Jones, American basketball player |
| 1996 | James Graham, British singer |
| 1996 | Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, Indonesian badminton player |
| 1996 | Birdy, English singer-songwriter |
| 1996 | Taylor Hill, American model |
| 1996 | Tyrell Fuimaono, Australian rugby player |