The Year of the Rabbit is the fourth year in the cycle of "Earthly Branches." Traditionally, it is called "Mao." In the Vietnamese zodiac, the cat is used instead of the rabbit. Those born in the Year of the Rabbit are most compatible with the Dog, Horse, and Tiger.
More About the Rabbit
Considered friendly and loved, Rabbits tend to be pessimistic and insecure. Sometimes timid, the Rabbit enjoys the normal, everyday life and offers a sweet and endearing quality that makes them quality partners in relationships. Rabbits live realistically and ensure financial stability. Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
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Fast Facts
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Last Rabbit year
1999 Earth Rabbit
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Next Rabbit year
2011 Metal Rabbit
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Characteristically sensitive, tactful, and well mannered
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Also considered modest and artistic
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Negative traits can include indecisiveness, timidness, and naivety
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Roughly equivalent to Pisces
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Birth years
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Ruling hours
5am - 7am
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Direction is east
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Season is Spring
