Chinese zodiac 1985
The Chinese year of 1985 began on 20 February 1985 and ended on 8 February 1986. People born between those dates belong to the Wood Ox (乙丑).
Yin Wood
乙丑yǐ-chǒu
Steady and patient. The Ox is admired for hard work and for keeping promises.
Chinese zodiac years change at the Lunar New Year, not on 1 January. If your birthday is before 20 February 1985, your sign is the one from the year before, the Wood Rat. If it is after, you are a Wood Ox.
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