Born in 1988, What is my Chinese Zodiac Sign and Element?

According to Chinese Astrology, 1988 is the Year of the Dragon and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1988 are Dragons. The Chinese Dragon year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 17 February 1988 and 5 February 1989 are considered born in the Chinese year 1988 and are a Dragon sign. In addition, each Dragon 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. 1988 is also known as the Year of the Earth Dragon. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1988 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.

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Famous people from the Year of the Dragon and 1988

Famous People Born in the Year of the Dragon and Chinese Year 1988. Many celebrities were born in the Year of the Dragon 1988. Some of them are the following;
Date Name
1988 Elena Muhhina, Estonian figure skater
1988 Mae Whitman, American actress
1988 Fábio Coentrão, Portuguese footballer
1988 J. R. Fitzpatrick, Canadian race car driver
1988 Casey Donovan, Australian singer-songwriter
1988 Illimar Pärn, Estonian ski jumper
1988 Nikki Blonsky, American actress, singer, and dancer
1988 Oh Hye-ri, South Korean taekwondo athlete
1988 Victor Anichebe, Nigerian footballer
1988 Parineeti Chopra, Indian actress
1989 Kane Linnett, Australian rugby league player
1989 Alexei Cherepanov, Russian ice hockey player (d. 2008)
1988 Erik Pieters, Dutch footballer
1988 Haley Joel Osment, American actor
1988 Rihanna, Barbadian-American singer-songwriter and actress
1988 Caner Erkin, Turkish footballer
1988 David Ospina, Colombian footballer
1989 Férébory Doré, Congolese footballer
1988 Lee Chung-yong, South Korean footballer
1988 Maxim Gustik, Belarusian freestyle skier
1988 Eggert Jónsson, Icelandic footballer
1988 Kevin Love, American basketball player
1988 Ivan Rakitić, Croatian football player
1988 James Blake, English singer-songwriter and producer
1988 Jack Hobbs, English footballer
1988 Russell Wilson, American football player
1988 Paulinho, Brazilian footballer
1988 Éver Banega, Argentinian footballer
1988 Eliška Klučinová, Czech heptathlete
1988 Blake Ayshford, Australian rugby league player