Years of the Rabbit
2023, 2011, 1999, 1987, 1975, 1963 — and every 12 years before and after. Remember the zodiac year starts at Chinese New Year, not January 1.
Rabbit personality
Rabbits are gentle, elegant and kind. Diplomatic and refined, they value harmony, beauty and close relationships.
Strengths
- Gentle
- Elegant
- Compassionate
- Tactful
Weaknesses
- Timid
- Conflict-averse
- Over-cautious
Best matches
Goat, Dog, Pig
Lucky numbers
3, 4, 6
Lucky colours
red, pink, purple, blue
The Rabbit in 2026
2026 invites Rabbits to step outside their comfort zone — a fine year for gentle adventure and cultural travel.
Chinese Culture
Experience Chinese culture in person
Plan a culture-focused China trip, or time it with Chinese New Year.