1935: Year of the Wood Pig
Chinese Zodiac
If you were born in 1935 on or after February 4, 1935, your Chinese zodiac sign is the Wood Pig. People born before February 4, 1935 in 1935 belong to the prior zodiac year. Wood Pigs tend to be generous, sincere, kind, pleasure-loving.
Animal
🐖 Pig
Element
Wood
Traits
Generous, sincere, kind, pleasure-loving
Compatibility
Best with Rabbit, Goat, Tiger. Challenging with Snake.
The Pig
The Pig is the most warm-hearted and generous animal in the Chinese zodiac... the one who genuinely believes that life is meant to be enjoyed and shared. Pig energy is sincere, kind, and genuinely abundant... Pigs give freely because generosity is their natural state, not a performance. In Chinese culture, the Pig symbolizes wealth, good fortune, and the simple pleasures that make life worth living... it's the last animal in the cycle, representing the completion and fulfillment of the journey. People born in Pig years tend to be honest, compassionate, and deeply appreciative of comfort, beauty, and human connection... they create warmth wherever they go. The shadow side of Pig energy is a naivety that can be exploited and an indulgence that can become excess... the same openness that makes them lovable can make them vulnerable. Pigs are most fulfilled when their generosity is met with respect and their pleasure-seeking is balanced with the wisdom to know when enough is enough.
The Wood Pig
Wood gives the Pig's generosity room to grow into something abundant. The Pig is the cycle's open heart, sincere and kind and genuinely pleased by the good things in life, and Wood turns that warmth into a force for growth ... the Wood Pig gives freely, nurtures lavishly, makes the people around it more comfortable and more cared for simply by being there. This is generosity as a kind of fertility, the host who makes everyone feel welcome, the friend whose kindness is bottomless and sincere. You trust the Wood Pig because its warmth asks for nothing back. The shadow is Wood's tendency to overgrow meeting the Pig's tendency to overindulge. The Wood Pig can give past all sense, say yes to every pleasure and every request, expand its generosity and its appetites until both are out of any reasonable bound ... the host who overdoes it, the giver who depletes itself, the open heart that never learned where to stop. The kindness is real and the warmth is genuine. The question is whether the generosity stays nourishing or tips into excess, the Wood Pig giving and indulging until there is nothing left for it to give or enjoy.
When does this year start?
The Chinese New Year began on February 4, 1935, and this zodiac year ran through January 23, 1936. If you were born before February 4, 1935, your Chinese zodiac sign is the Wood Dog — not the Wood Pig.
Famous people born in 1935
All carry the Wood Pig signature in their Chinese zodiac.
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