1826 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Dog
Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 1826 is, plus Chinese New Year date, element, personality themes, and compatibility.
Chinese zodiac uses Chinese New Year boundaries. January and early February birthdays may belong to the previous zodiac year.
Quick Facts for 1826
Zodiac sign
Dog
Chinese New Year date
late January or February
Five element
Fire
Cycle position
11 of 12
1826 Year of the Dog Meaning
In Chinese astrology, 1826 belongs to the Dog branch. People born on or after late January or February in 1826 are usually counted as Dog.
If born before late January or February, the sign is usually Rooster.
Read the full Dog profileDog Compatibility
Traditional matching often lists these pairs for Dog:
- Best matches: Tiger, Horse
- Challenging matches: Dragon, Rooster
Other Dog Years
Years in the same 12-year cycle:
FAQ: 1826 Chinese Zodiac
What Chinese zodiac is 1826?
1826 is the Year of the Dog.
What element is 1826 in Chinese zodiac?
1826 is a Fire Dog year in the sexagenary cycle.
How do I check January or February birthdays for 1826?
Compare the birthday with late January or February. Before that date is usually Rooster year.