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Chinese zodiac

Year of the Goat

Also called the Sheep or Ram

Next: from 6 February 2027

Place in the cycle
eighth of the twelve animals
In Chinese
羊 (yáng)
In the folk tale
The Goat crossed on a raft with the Monkey and the Rooster. The three worked together, and the Goat stepped off eighth.

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Every Year of the Goat, 1907 to 2039

Each year starts on Lunar New Year and ends the day before the next one. A birthday in January or February before the first day belongs to the year before.

First dayLast day
13 February 19071 February 1908
1 February 191919 February 1920
17 February 19315 February 1932
5 February 194324 January 1944
24 January 195511 February 1956
9 February 196729 January 1968
28 January 197915 February 1980
15 February 19913 February 1992
1 February 200321 January 2004
19 February 20157 February 2016
6 February 202725 January 2028
24 January 203911 February 2040

The other eleven animals