Chinese Zodiac animals: What is the Fire Snake astrology sign and what year is it?

THE Fire Snake in the Chinese zodiac is given to those born in 1977.

The Snake is the sixth animal of the zodiac and is also given to those born in 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, and 2025.

What year is the Fire Snake?

The 1977 Chinese Zodiac Fire Snakes are described by as being "intelligent, insightful, active and mysteriously charming."

They have high social skills and are resourceful, however, they are also described as being impulsive and lacking patience and perseverance, which causes them to make mistakes easily.

The Fire Snack is specific to those born in 1977 and is a sub-component of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac.

signs identify birth years with certain animals including the Rat, the Ox, the Tiger, the Rabbit, the Dragon, the Snake, the Horse, the Goat, the Monkey, the Rooster, the Dog, and the Pig.

Each zodiac sign has its own element: Earth, Wood, Fire, Metal, and Water, which add more uniqueness to the sign.

Travel China Guide lists the 1977 Fire Snake's lucky numbers as two, eight, and nine, while its lucky colors are red, yellow, and black.

Some notable Fire Snakes are Kanye West, Tom Brady, and John Cena. 

What are the other years of the Snake?

While the Fire Snack might be specific to those born in 1977, those born in 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, and 2025 are considered Snakes in the Chinese zodiac.

They are said to be sneaky, quick-witted, and sometimes explosive with their behaviors. 

In the Chinese zodiac, there are five types of snakes, including:

• Metal Snake: Determined, courageous, confident, and able, they are born a leader.
• Earth Snake: Calm, with strong self-control, but not steadfast and diligent enough in work.
• Wood Snake: Orderly, intelligent, and has a refined taste.
• Fire Snake: Smart, insightful, communicative, active, and fond of the limelight
• Water Snake: Clever, creative, lively, and communicative, but sentimental.

What are the characteristics and personalities of the Fire Snake?

The Fire Snake is outrageously strong and has a self-belief that will match anything your average dictator might possess. 

There will doubtless be a few victims along the way, cut down in the Fire Snake wake. 

They’ll try and hide behind quite a charming veil but don't be fooled.

These characters are brilliant, single-minded, and never fail - ever. 

They simply don’t settle for second best and they have to win at all costs. Despite their calculated ways, they can be genuinely lovely. 

They’ll cruise through life and won't have to work too hard either. 

They will most probably look about 27 on their 60th birthday, due to their mastery of delegation.

Snakes are most compatible with the Ox and the Rooster.

The Ox and Roosters are considered deep thinkers which will mesh well with the intelligent Snake. 

They are driven, goal-oriented, and can be very persistent.

The Ox has stamina but can be dull but the Snake is highly diplomatic and sneaky in its way.

The Rooster is the head of the group and is always confident no matter the setback.

However, Snakes are least compatible with Tiger, Rabbit, Snake, Goat, and Pig.

Snakes have bold personalities and these signs which possess similar characteristics may see them as competition for anything. 

Additionally, there will be multiple misunderstandings which will contribute to instability and heated arguments.