On the Chinese calendar, 2017 is the Year of the Rooster.
According to China Highlights, the Rooster is 10th in the Chinese zodiac. Other years of the Rooster included 1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993 and 2005.
2029 will also make for another Rooster year as each Chinese year is related to an animal sign according to a 12-year cycle.
According to the website, people who are born in the Year of the Rooster are supposed to be observant, hardworking, resourceful, courageous and talented.
Best career choices for Roosters include journalism, farming, dentistry, firefighting, teaching and sales.
• Lucky Rooster colours:
Gold, brown and yellow
• Lucky Rooster numbers:
5, 7 and 8 and numbers containing the previously mentioned numbers like 57 and 87.
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