The Pig/Boar/Elephant
9 PM - 11 PM
"I Preserve."
Yin
Water
Equivalent Western Zodiac: Scorpio, The Scorpion
Lunar Month Dates: November 8 - December 6
Season: Autumn/November
Countries: Philippines, Armenia, Lebanon, Nepal, Jordan, Angola
(+): Honest, gallant, sturdy, sociable, peace-loving, patient, loyal, hard-working, trusting, sincere, calm, understanding, thoughtful, scrupulous, passionate, intelligent.
(-): Naive, over-reliant, self-indulgent, gullible, fatalistic, materialistic.
Occupying the 12th position in the Chinese zodiac (the last), the Pig symbolizes such character traits as diligence, compassion, and generosity. Pigs enjoy life and because they are entertaining, others enjoy their company. Pigs are giving souls and reap much enjoyment when they're helping others, but sometimes they give too much. Honesty is what Pigs give and it's what they expect to receive in return. Pigs seek peace and will do what is necessary to maintain it. This trait, while admirable, sometimes makes it easy for others to take advantage of Pigs. Pigs are always doing for others, helping anyway they can, but rarely will they ask others for help. This can overwhelm and stress them, but Pigs don't mind. When it comes to money, Pigs enjoy spending more than saving. They gravitate towards name brand items. Thriftiness happens only occasionally, but Pigs do know how to find great deals.
Career and Finances
People born in the Year of The Pig enjoy helping at work and can always be counted on. They enjoy opportunities that allow them to express their creativity. They are detail-oriented, a trait admired by management. Pigs aren't afraid to take on responsibility. Some good career choices for Pigs include: entertainer, caterer, doctor, veterinarian, or interior decorator. They'd do well in retail or hospitality.
