Years of Snake
Years sharing the same animal sign and element repeat every 60 years. The five elements are Metal (Gold), Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth. It is said that birth animal signs and elements decide people's characteristics.
Type | Year of Birth | Personality |
Fire Snake | 1917, 1977 | Wise, insightful, good at socializing |
Earth Snake | 1929, 1989 | Calm and sensitive |
Metal Snake | 1941, 2001 | Inborn courage with strong willpower, overconfident |
Water Snake | 1953, 2013 | Active, nimble, moody and adventurous |
Wood Snake | 1965, 2025 | Neat, precise, gifted with excellent taste |
Snake's Personality
Occupying the 6th position in the Chinese Zodiac, the Snake symbolizes such character traits as intelligence, gracefulness and materialism. When it comes to decision-making, Snakes are extremely analytical and as a result, they don’t jump into situations. They are effective at getting the things they want, even if it means they have to scheme and plot along the way.
Snakes are very materialistic creatures, preferring to surround themselves with the finest that life has to offer. This is especially evident in the home, where luxurious furnishings and surroundings help Snakes seek the peace they need in order to thrive.
Health
Snakes prefer living a life of calmness, preferring quietness over noise and a manageable workload rather than a schedule that’s overly-booked. Snakes become easily stressed when their lives aren’t peaceful or in order. Too much of this way of life can shorten a snake’s life!
Career
Snakes do work very hard, but they have a tendency to be job-hoppers as they become easily bored. Their somewhat laid-back attitude causes them to be mistakenly categorized as slackers, but nothing could be further from the truth! Snakes are very creative and extremely diligent. They’re excellent problem-solvers and thrive under tight deadlines. Good career choices for Snakes include: scientist, analyst, investigator, painter, potter, jeweler, astrologer, magician, dietician, and sociologist.
Relationships
Snakes are excellent seducers so they never have trouble attracting others. However, they’ll be the ones to decide when a relationship has potential and when it does not. Once they’ve chosen a partner, a Snake’s insecure side will begin to show through. Snakes guards their chosen partners much like a prized possessions, becoming jealous and even obsessive. Snakes prefer to keep their feelings to themselves. It’s important to never betray a Snake’s trust as a betrayed snake will make it a goal to get even some day!
Compatibility
The Snake is compatible with a Rooster and an Ox and incompatible with a Pig and a Monkey.
Best Match with Snake: Ox, Dragon, or Rooster
Snake and Rooster make up the most compatible pair. They have similar personalities and hold the same goal in life. Ox and Dragon fit well with Snake as well. They have different personalities from Snake and complement each other.
Worst Match with Snake: Tiger, Rabbit, Snake, Goat, or Pig
Tigers and Pigs are incompatible with Snakes. There won’t be much trust in a relationship but full of suspect and coldness.
It is hard for a Snake and Rabbit or Goat to sympathize and understand each other. Snakes are materialistic, suspicious and jealous, which makes them incompatible with themselves. They’ll clash and it’s hard to maintain a peaceful relationship.
12 Zodiac Signs
There has been a relationship between human and the 12 zodiacal animals. It is believed that the years represented by the animals affect the characters of people in the same way like the western astrology signs.
Rat | Tiger | Rabbit | |
Dragon | Snake | Horse | Sheep |
Monkey | Rooster | Dog | Pig |