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Mon 8th February 2016
Happy Year of the Monkey to all of our Chinese friends!
The Monkey is the 9th character in the Chinese cycle - it next appears in 2028. Monkeys are enthusiastic, quick-witted, curious, innovative and mischievous and considered smart, clever and intelligent, especially in their career and wealth. They are sociable, gentle and honest - but it's not all good news! Monkeys negative traits include a suspicious, arrogant nature, they can be arrogant, manipulative, cunning and egotistical and hot-tempered.
If you were born after February 6th in 1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004 and 2016 you are a Monkey.
The nearest equivalent to a Chinese Monkey is someone who is born under the star-sign of Gemini.
Famous Monkeys include Julius Caesar, Leonardo da Vinci, Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Taylor, Michael Douglas, Celine Dion, Tom Hanks, Will Smith, Halle Berry, Christina Aguilera, Owen Wilson, Daniel Craig, Mick Jagger, Cuba Gooding Jr., Gisele Bundchen, Kim Cattrall, Christina Ricci, Miley Cyrus and Selena Gomez.
