Year of Sheep Gold Symbol Traits Red Ornament

Gold symbol Yang which means Sheep, Goat or Ram, with shadow effect for raised look print, red color background. Red and gold are auspicious colors for the Chinese New Year and luck throughout the year. Gold represents warmth, generosity, power, wealth, the Sun and Fire. In Feng Shui, red also relates to Fire and the Sun; and to the planet Mars, the warrior spirit, victory, success and a healthy appetite for life. Darker shades of red incorporate elements of the Earth giving increased stability along with forward motion. The Chinese zodiac Year of the Sheep happens every twelve years including 1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003 and 2015. The New Year varies depending on the lunar calendar but usually falls in late Jan or early February. If you were born earlier than this, you are the sign of the previous year, the Horse. The Year of the Yin Wood Sheep (Feb 19 2015 - Feb 7 2016) is one of art, romance, beauty and natural abundance. Peace reigns and relationships improve. Strongly associated with the number eight, the Sheep year 2015 brings material profit through fulfilling work, a sense of higher consciousness, purpose and overall harmony. In Chinese horoscopes and astrology the Sheep is lucky for art and culture but don't expect a passive year. Due to the temperamental nature of this animal sign we can have some stubborn problems and emotional upheavals. Nonetheless it's a pleasant renaissance time when gentle virtues prevail, and the energy of the Yin Wood Sheep brings blessings of happiness and prosperity.