We are finally going back to where it began in 2020 – year of the rat, the first animal in the Chinese zodiac. If you are looking to start the lunar new year with a bang, we have a tip for you – begin by wearing auspicious colours that will help you huat and conquer 2020 during Chinese New Year (CNY)!
According to The Chinese Zodiac, 2020 is also known as a White Metal Rat Year in the world of fengshui and the colours white and blue are considered the most auspicious. However, each zodiac sign also have their own lucky colour as every animal has a different element.
Read on to find out what are the lucky colours you should wear in 2020!
#1 Rat (1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008)
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Lucky colours: Pink, Yellow
Colour to avoid: Black
#2 Ox (1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009)
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Lucky colours: Pink (or cream/nude)
Colour to avoid: Green
#3 Tiger (1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010)
Lucky colours: Grey/Purple
Colour to avoid: Cyan
#4 Rabbit (1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011)
Lucky colours: Pink, Yellow
Colour to avoid: Red
#5 Dragon (1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012)
Lucky colours: Ruby Red, Grey
Colour to avoid: Orange
#6 Snake (1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013)
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Lucky colours: Bright Yellow, Sky Blue, Peach
Colour to avoid: Black
#7 Horse (1942, 1954,1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014)
Lucky colours: White, Silver, Vanilla
Colour to avoid: Green
#8 Goat (1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015)
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Lucky colours: Grey, Blue, Black
Colour to avoid: Pink
#9 Monkey (1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016)
Lucky colours: Yellow, Bright Pink
Colour to avoid: Red
#10 Rooster (1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017)
Lucky colours: Pink, White, Silver, Blue
Colour to avoid: Purple
#11 Dog (1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018)
Lucky colours: Indian Red, Yellow,
Colour to avoid: Purple
#12 Pig (1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019)
Lucky colours: Bright Red, Yellow
Colour to avoid: Red
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