Chinese zodiac animals: What is a wooden snake and what year is it?
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While you may remember your zodiacal sign, you may not know what animal you are in the Chinese zodiac.
Repeating every 12 years, the animal cycle includes the Rat, the ox, the Tiger, the Rabbit, the Dragon, the Snake, the Horse, the Cabra, the Monkey, the Cock, the Dog and the Pig.
Each can be divided into five elements: Earth, Wood, Fire, Metal and Water.
So what exactly is the zodiacal sign "Wood Snake" and what does it represent?
What year is the Wood Snake?
The year of the Wood Snake is 1965.
The Snake is the sixth animal of the 12-year repetitive cycle in the Chinese zodiac and is part of the Chinese calendar system.
They represent intuition and are considered enigmatic creatures and was chosen as the sixth animal of the zodiac due to the Emperor of Jade.
The legend tells that the emperor was organizing a party and stated that whoever arrived first would take a place in the Chinese zodiac.
The Snake and the Dragon arrived at the same time, but unfortunately, due to the difference in size, the Jade Emperor first saw the Dragon and then the Snake.
The Snake is associated with hours between nine and eleven in the morning.
Other years of theSnake
Other years of the Snake are 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013,
Next year of the Snake will be 2025.
The celebrities born in the year of the Snake include Robert Downey Jr and Sarah Jessica Parker.
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Robert Downey Jr was also born in 1965, so it is also a wood serpent. Credit: Rex Features
Characteristics and personality features of the Wood Snake
The Wood Snake is charming, charismatic and can sometimes be quite selfless.
They are surprisingly simple and uncomplicated in almost all aspects. What you see is literally what you get.
The Wood Snake is a success story that is about to come true. An organized, professional, united, ambitious and traditional character.
Types ofsnakes
Each sign of the zodiac is associated with one of five elements: Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water, and the Chinese New Year explains what this means for the Snake.
Wood snake:Ordained, intelligent, well-known pop culture and has a refined taste.
Fire Snake:Smart, insightful, communicative, active and loving to be the center of attention.
Earth Snake:Easy, with strong self-control, but not firm and diligent enough at work.
Metal snake:Decided, brave, self-assured and born leader.
Water Snake:Smart, creative, lively, communicative and sentimental.
