1975: Year of the Wood Rabbit
The 1975 Chinese zodiac year is the Yin Wood Rabbit, and it runs from 11 February 1975 to 30 January 1976 — not from 1 January.
- Animal
- Rabbit 兔
- Element and polarity
- Yin Wood
- Gan-Zhi
- Yi Mao 乙卯
- Age this zodiac year
- Born in 1975, a person turns 51 during the 2026 year
Born early in 1975? You may be Tiger, not Rabbit
Chinese New Year 1975 fell on 11 February 1975. Anyone born between 1 January 1975 and 10 February 1975 — a window of 41 days — belongs to the 1974 zodiac year, the Yang Wood Tiger, and not to the Rabbit.
Check an exact birth date against the 11 February 1975 boundary.
Exact 1975 zodiac year dates
The 1975 lunar year ran its ordinary twelve months, 354 days in total.
Other Rabbit years around 1975
| Rabbit year | Complete name | Begins |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Yin Earth Rabbit | 19 February 1939 |
| 1951 | Yin Metal Rabbit | 6 February 1951 |
| 1963 | Yin Water Rabbit | 25 January 1963 |
| 1987 | Yin Fire Rabbit | 29 January 1987 |
| 1999 | Yin Earth Rabbit | 16 February 1999 |
| 2011 | Yin Metal Rabbit | 3 February 2011 |
The exact pairing 乙卯 — Yin Wood Rabbit — returns only once every sixty years: 1915, 2035, 2095.