When is the Chinese Year of the Goat?
The Chinese Goat year occurs every 12 years, and those born in this year are Goat signs according to Chinese astrology. The following years are referred to as the Year of the Goat. But the start and end dates of each Goat year are different from the Gregorian calendar we use. That is, their beginning is not January 1 and their end is not December 31.
Dates for Goat Years
| Goat Years | Date | Element | Yin or Yang ? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 13 February 1907 - 1 February 1908 | Fire Goat | Yin (-) |
| 1919 | 1 February 1919 - 19 February 1920 | Earth Goat | Yin (-) |
| 1931 | 17 February 1931 - 5 February 1932 | Metal Goat | Yin (-) |
| 1943 | 5 February 1943 - 24 January 1944 | Water Goat | Yin (-) |
| 1955 | 24 January 1955 - 11 February 1956 | Wood Goat | Yin (-) |
| 1967 | 9 February 1967 - 29 January 1968 | Fire Goat | Yin (-) |
| 1979 | 28 January 1979 - 15 February 1980 | Earth Goat | Yin (-) |
| 1991 | 15 February 1991 - 3 February 1992 | Metal Goat | Yin (-) |
| 2003 | 1 February 2003 - 21 January 2004 | Water Goat | Yin (-) |
| 2015 | 19 February 2015 - 7 February 2016 | Wood Goat | Yin (-) |
| 2027 | 6 February 2027 - 25 January 2028 | Fire Goat | Yin (-) |
| 2039 | 24 January 2039 - 11 February 2040 | Earth Goat | Yin (-) |