05/01/2025
It's officially 2025, according to the Gregorian New Year. While many turn to Western astrology, Chinese astrology offers a rich cultural perspective with its own wisdom and guidance, and the Chinese New Year is soon to come. Based on the lunar calendar, and changing each year, in 2025, the Chinese New Year begins on January 29, ushering in the Year of the Wood-Snake.
The Year of the Wood Snake runs from January 29, 2025, to February 16, 2026. The Snake, the sixth animal in the Chinese zodiac, symbolizes traits like intuition and strategy. With the influence of the Wood element, 2025 emphasizes growth and planning.
Animals represent 12 signs in the Chinese Zodiac, and some signs, according to the South China Morning Post can expect more luck and challenges than others. But, we can all increase our luck by wearing a certain color, or stone. Find your sign below and determine what color you should pull from your closet.