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 | Mayo Hibi, Japanese tennis player |
| 1996 | Caeleb Dressel, American swimmer |
| 1996 | Seonaid McIntosh, Scottish sports shooter |
| 1996 | Abrahm DeVine, American swimmer |
| 1996 | Morissette, Filipina singer-songwriter |
| 1996 | Bella Hadid, American model |
| 1996 | Liam Donnelly, Northern Irish footballer |
| 1996 | Kim Woo-seok, South Korean singer and actor |
| 1996 | Lorde, New Zealand singer-songwriter |
| 1997 | Kyron McMaster, British Virgin Islands hurdler |
| 1996 | Jack Harrison, English professional footballer |
| 1997 | Anhelina Kalinina, Ukrainian tennis player |
| 1996 | Schuyler Bailar, American swimmer |
| 1996 | Alexandra Andresen, Norwegian heiress and equestrian |
| 1996 | Lorna Fitzgerald, British actress |
| 1996 | Jeon So-min, South Korean singer-songwriter |
| 1996 | Oleksandr Zinchenko, Ukrainian footballer |
| 1996 | David Pastrňák, Czech ice hockey player |
| 1996 | Indy de Vroome, Dutch tennis player |
| 1996 | Louisa Chirico, American tennis player |
| 1996 | Jordan Pefok, American footballer |
| 1996 | Owen Watkin, Welsh rugby player |
| 1996 | Jayden Brailey, Australian rugby league player |
| 1996 | Matteo Berrettini, Italian tennis player |
| 1996 | Kyle Connor, American ice hockey player |
| 1996 | Julia Grabher, Austrian tennis player |
| 1996 | Choi Yu-jin, South Korean singer and actress |
| 1996 | Reece Prescod, British sprinter |
| 1996 | Lara Goodall, South African cricketer |
| 1997 | Patrick Herbert, New Zealand rugby league player |