Year of the Ox
The Ox, second in the Chinese zodiac’s 12-year cycle, embodies the values of diligence, honesty, and unwavering perseverance. Those born in the Year of the Ox are often admired for their reliability, strong work ethic, and grounded nature.
In Chinese culture, the ox is more than just a symbol—it represents loyalty, resilience, and the backbone of agricultural life. It’s often associated with prosperity and abundance, reflecting its vital role in traditional society.
Recent Ox years include 2033, 2021, 2009, 1997, 1985, 1973, 1961, and 1949. If you were born in one of these years, you likely carry the quiet strength and enduring spirit that define this steadfast zodiac sign.
Refer to other zodiac animals:
| Rat | Ox | Tiger | Rabbit | Dragon | Snake |
| Horse | Goat | Monkey | Rooster | Dog | Pig |


















