Year of the Snake predictions for Pigs, from love and health to career and wealth

If you were born in the Year of the Pig, find out how to improve your luck, finances, love life and well-being

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Travel should be in the plans of Pigs in 2025’s Year of the Snake, to avoid the effects of some inauspicious stars according to Chinese geomancy. Illustration; Victor Sanjinez

Published: 11:15am, 20 Jan 2025Updated: 12:54pm, 22 Jan 2025

From snake-themed events to whether your luck is in: discover all you need to know about the coming Lunar New Year in our Year of the Snake 2025 series.

What does 2025’s coming Year of the Snake have in store for those born in the Year of the Pig (1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019)

Lucky colour: pink; lucky element: rose quartz; lucky number: 8

Pigs are a sign opposing the tai sui (guardian deity) this year and are surrounded by many curse stars. Their financial fortune will be mediocre with little to turn things around. Fortunately, there is an auspicious star that brings about movement and change, so if there are fortunes to be made, they will be made through action.

Pink is the lucky colour for Pigs in 2025’s Year of the Snake, as seen in this dress by Zimmermann, available from Net-a-Porter. Photo: Llewellyn Cheung/Jonathan Vit

Business owners who explore overseas markets can expect good results. However, if they keep their sights on domestic markets, business volume will fall, as will overall income.

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