1975 Chinese Zodiac: Wood Rabbit
People born in 1975 are Yin Wood Rabbits, with one important exception: the first weeks of the year.
Quick answer
The 1975 zodiac year ran from February 11, 1975 to January 30, 1976. If you were born on or after February 11, 1975, your sign is the Wood Rabbit. If you were born earlier in 1975, you belong to the Wood Tiger of 1974.
Wood Rabbit personality
Gentle, elegant and diplomatic.
The Rabbit, known as the Cat in Vietnamese tradition, is the fourth animal of the zodiac and stands for gentleness, grace and good fortune. Rabbits are kind, artistic and sensitive to atmosphere.
Wood years add growth, creativity and flexibility. Wood people tend to be idealistic, cooperative and always learning.
Strengths: Kind and gentle, Artistic and refined, Diplomatic, Good listener, Resilient. Watch for: Avoids conflict, Overly sensitive, Indecisive, Can be timid, Dislikes change.
Read the full Rabbit guide for love, career and compatibility.
Born early in 1975?
The Chinese zodiac follows the lunisolar calendar, so a January or February birth often belongs to the previous animal. In 1975, Chinese New Year fell on February 11, 1975. Anyone born before that date is a Wood Tiger instead. See the Tiger guide.
1975 zodiac year facts
- Chinese New Year 1975 fell on a Tuesday, February 11, 1975.
- The Rabbit year lasted 354 days, slightly shorter than a calendar year.
- Anyone born in the first 41 days of 1975 (January 1 to February 11, 1975) belongs to the previous sign.
- People born in 1975 turn 51 or 50 during 2026, depending on their birthday.
Other Rabbit years: 1951, 1963, 1987, 1999. Each has a different element, which colors the animal's traits.
Rabbit compatibility
The Rabbit is traditionally most harmonious with Goat and Pig, and tends to clash with the Rooster.
Near 1975, the Rabbit's harmonious partners were born in: Goat: 1979; Pig: 1971.
The Chinese zodiac is a cultural tradition offered for reflection and entertainment.