2024: The Year of the Dragon — A Symbol of Power and Creativity

Safaque Kagdi
3 min readFeb 5, 2024
Photo by Declan Sun on Unsplash

As the dawn of 2024 unfolds, it carries with it a sense of anticipation and promise, a canvas upon which new beginnings can be painted. For many, it is an optimistic outlook, a chance to build upon the achievements of the past. This year is no different, however, it holds a distinctive appeal — it is the Year of the Dragon!

Unlocking the Mystery: The Year of the Dragon

In the Chinese zodiac, the Dragon is the 5th in the 12-animal cycle. This ancient system, known as shengxiao, weaves together the tales of Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig to articulate the rhythm of time. These animals are allocated by the lunar year in which you were born.

Dragons were born in the years 2012, 2000, 1988, 1976, 1964 and so on, bestowed with a unique set of traits. For the ones born in 2024 after the Lunar New Year, on February 10 this year, marks the official commencement of this celestial celebration.

Personality Unveiled: The Dragon’s Tale

According to Chinese astrology, the Dragon is regarded as the most auspicious sign. Those born under this sign are often described as fortunate, gifted, eccentric, intelligent, imaginative, and, most notably…

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Safaque Kagdi
Safaque Kagdi

Written by Safaque Kagdi

Safaque Kagdi is a Medium contributor with 12 years of PR and Comms experience. She is a storyteller writing about startups, entrepreneurs, artists and authors.

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