1965 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Snake
Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 1965 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 1965
Zodiac sign
Snake
Chinese New Year date
February 2
Five element
Wood
Cycle position
6 of 12
1965 Year of the Snake Meaning
In Chinese astrology, 1965 belongs to the Snake branch. People born on or after February 2 in 1965 are usually counted as Snake.
If born before February 2, the sign is usually Dragon.
Read the full Snake profileSnake Compatibility
Traditional matching often lists these pairs for Snake:
- Best matches: Ox, Rooster
- Challenging matches: Pig, Tiger
Other Snake Years
Years in the same 12-year cycle:
FAQ: 1965 Chinese Zodiac
What Chinese zodiac is 1965?
1965 is the Year of the Snake.
What element is 1965 in Chinese zodiac?
1965 is a Wood Snake year in the sexagenary cycle.
How do I check January or February birthdays for 1965?
Compare the birthday with February 2. Before that date is usually Dragon year.