According to Chinese Astrology, 1988 is the Year of the Dragon and it is the Earth element. Based on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, those born in 1988 are Dragons. The Chinese Dragon year repeats every 12 years. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, those born between 17 February 1988 and 5 February 1989 are considered born in the Chinese year 1988 and are a Dragon sign. In addition, each Dragon year is also represented by 5 elements in Chinese astrology that express character and behavior. Therefore, each year it is referred to with a different zodiac animal name and a different element name, and this repeats only once in 60 years. 1988 is also known as the Year of the Earth Dragon. Each zodiac sign is also associated with a negative/positive expression according to the Yin Yang philosophy. The year 1988 is Yang (+) according to the Chinese calendar.
When is the Chinese Year of the Dragon?
Date | Name |
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1989 | Washington Santana da Silva, Brazilian footballer |
1988 | Jérôme Boateng, Ghanaian-German footballer |
1988 | Tanel Kurbas, Estonian basketball player |
1988 | Ricky Álvarez, Argentinian footballer |
1988 | Lukas Hinds-Johnson, German rugby player |
1988 | Beanie Wells, American football player |
1988 | Anthony Pilkington, Irish footballer |
1988 | Shaun Fensom, Australian rugby league player |
1988 | Nichkhun, Thai-American singer-songwriter and actor |
1988 | Ki Bo-bae, South Korean archer |
1988 | Sarah Barrow, English diver |
1989 | Emily Hughes, American figure skater |
1988 | Raúl Spank, German high jumper |
1988 | Chris Lawrence, Australian rugby league player |
1988 | Leland Irving, Canadian ice hockey player |
1988 | Chris Heston, American baseball pitcher |
1988 | Alfred Enoch, English actor |
1988 | Eric Krüger, German sprinter |
1988 | Simon Zenke, Nigerian footballer |
1988 | Raul Rusescu, Romanian footballer |
1988 | Aya Medany, Egyptian modern pentathlete. |
1988 | Mesut Özil, German footballer |
1988 | Kenny Britt, American football player |
1988 | Victor Anichebe, Nigerian footballer |
1988 | Eric Berry, American football player |
1988 | Rasmus Elm, Swedish footballer |
1988 | Tessa Schram, Dutch director and actress |
1988 | Omri Casspi, Israeli basketball player |
1988 | DeAndre Liggins, American basketball player |
1988 | Sarah Walker, New Zealand BMX rider |