Year of the Rooster
#10 in the Chinese Zodiac Cycle
Rooster: Quick Facts
- Position
- #10 of 12
- Recent Years
- 2005, 2017, 2029
- Best Match
- Ox
- Lucky Day
- Gold
About the Rooster
The Rooster represents confidence, ambition, and a strong work ethic. People born in the Year of the Rooster are observant and hardworking, with excellent attention to detail. They're often the first to spot opportunities and problems.
Personality Traits
People born in the Year of the Rooster are known for these characteristics:
β¨ Strengths
- β’ Honest
- β’ Energetic
- β’ Intelligent
- β’ Flamboyant
- β’ Flexible
β‘ Challenges
- β’ Vain
- β’ Arrogant
- β’ Critical
- β’ Impatient
- β’ Self-centered
Compatibility
π Best Matches
π Good Matches
π Challenging
Lucky Things
π’ Lucky Numbers
5, 7, 8
π¨ Lucky Colors
Gold, Brown, Yellow
πΈ Lucky Flowers
Gladiola, Impatiens
π§ Lucky Directions
West, Southwest, Northeast
Things to Avoid
β Unlucky Numbers
1, 3, 9
β Unlucky Colors
White, Green
Career Paths
Roosters often excel in these careers:
Famous Roosters
Some well-known people born in the Year of the Rooster:
Rooster Years
Complete list of Rooster years:
Note: Chinese New Year falls between January 21 and February 20. If you were born in January or early February, check if you belong to the previous year's animal.