Year of the Rooster Chinese New Year Π the Year of the Rooster Π begins on January 28, the date of the second new moon after the winter solstice Signifies: Pompousness, confidence, motivation Positive traits: Compassionate, brave, forthright, enthusiastic, loyal, hardworking, adventurous, charming Negative traits: Cranky, fussy, blindly egotistical, self-involved, pretentious, materialistic Compatible signs: Ox, snake Career choices: Accountant, actor, dancer, dentist, financial advisor, journalist, politician, soldier, writer Famous roosters: Rudyard Kipling, Benjamin Franklin, Prince Philip, Nancy Reagan, Joan Collins, Dolly Parton, Michelle Pfeiffer, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Beyonce Lucky colour: Brown, gold, yellow ΡΡΡΡΡΡΡ Find your sign by year of birth* Rooster 2017 05 93 81 69 57 45 Monkey 2016 04 92 80 68 56 44 Sheep 2015 03 91 79 67 55 43 Horse 2014 02 90 78 66 54 42 Snake 2013 01 89 77 65 53 41 Dragon 2012 00 88 76 64 52 40 Rabbit 2011 99 87 75 63 51 39 Tiger 2010 98 86 74 62 50 38 Ox 2009 97 85 73 61 49 37 Rat 2008 96 84 72 60 48 36 Pig 2007 95 83 71 59 47 35 Dog 2006 94 82 70 58 46 34 Source: allchinanet.com *New year moves between Jan 21 and Feb 20 © GRAPHIC NEWS