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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1988 | Jonathan Bernier, Canadian ice hockey player |
1989 | Rubén Miño, Spanish footballer |
1988 | Kris Joseph, Canadian basketball player |
1988 | Furdjel Narsingh, Dutch footballer |
1988 | Massimo Coda, Italian footballer |
1988 | Hana Makhmalbaf, Iranian director and producer |
1988 | Kevin Durant, American basketball player |
1988 | Demont Mitchell, Bahamian footballer |
1988 | Änis Ben-Hatira, German-Tunisian footballer |
1988 | Sergei Bobrovsky, Russian ice hockey player |
1988 | Paulo Avelino, Filipino actor and singer |
1988 | Quade Cooper, New Zealand-Australian rugby player and boxer |
1988 | Nikki Blonsky, American actress, singer, and dancer |
1988 | Roberto Rosales, Venezuelan footballer |
1988 | Ricky Berens, American swimmer |
1988 | Laura Slade Wiggins, American actress and singer |
1988 | Kwadwo Asamoah, Ghanaian footballer |
1988 | Kostas Mitroglou, Greek footballer |
1988 | Ishmeet Singh, Indian singer (d. 2008) |
1988 | Veronica Roth, American author |
1988 | Antonio Brown, American football player |
1988 | Alisha Glass, American ex-indoor volleyball player |
1988 | Victor Anichebe, Nigerian footballer |
1988 | Micah Richards, English footballer |
1988 | Emre Özkan, Turkish footballer |
1988 | Masahiro Tanaka, Japanese baseball player |
1988 | Elini Dimoutsos, Greek footballer |
1988 | DeAndre Jordan, American basketball player |
1988 | Keith Benson, American basketball player |
1988 | Grethe Grünberg, Estonian ice dancer |