2240 Chinese Zodiac: Year of the Dragon

Learn what Chinese zodiac sign 2240 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 2240

Zodiac sign

Dragon

Chinese New Year date

late January or February

Five element

Metal

Cycle position

5 of 12

2240 Year of the Dragon Meaning

In Chinese astrology, 2240 belongs to the Dragon branch. People born on or after late January or February in 2240 are usually counted as Dragon.

If born before late January or February, the sign is usually Rabbit.

Read the full Dragon profile

Dragon Compatibility

Traditional matching often lists these pairs for Dragon:

  • Best matches: Rat, Monkey
  • Challenging matches: Dog, Rabbit
View complete Chinese zodiac compatibility chart

Other Dragon Years

Years in the same 12-year cycle:

FAQ: 2240 Chinese Zodiac

What Chinese zodiac is 2240?

2240 is the Year of the Dragon.

What element is 2240 in Chinese zodiac?

2240 is a Metal Dragon year in the sexagenary cycle.

How do I check January or February birthdays for 2240?

Compare the birthday with late January or February. Before that date is usually Rabbit year.