As we step into the Lunar New Year 2025, we’re invited to pause, reflect, and renew. The energy of the Snake guides us into a time of transformation and wisdom. In Chinese astrology, the Snake symbolizes inner strength, transformation, and intuition—qualities that align perfectly with the quiet power of the new lunar cycle.
2025 is the Year of the Snake, and with it comes an invitation to shed old layers, embrace deeper knowledge, and step into a more authentic version of ourselves. This year is about aligning with your inner knowing and trusting the wisdom that emerges from within. Whether you’re reflecting on personal growth or the direction of your future, the Year of the Snake urges us to move with grace and patience, understanding that transformation takes time, but it is deeply rewarding.
Each zodiac sign will experience the energy of the Snake differently, depending on their own cosmic blueprint. Let’s take a look at how the Year of the Snake will unfold for you, along with a special affirmation to help you align with the transformative energy of the year.
Aries (March 21 - April 19)
Affirmation: “I trust my instincts and embrace the flow of transformation.”
This year, Aries, you’re being called to let go of old habits that no longer serve your growth. The Snake’s energy invites you to be strategic, thinking ahead rather than rushing in. Tap into your intuition and learn to listen to the quiet voice inside. The Year of the Snake is not about action for the sake of action; it's about patience and trust. As you shed your old skin, you will find that new opportunities emerge, ones that feel more aligned with your truest desires.
Taurus (April 20 - May 20)
Affirmation: “I embrace change with grace and trust in my resilience.”
Taurus, the Snake’s energy is here to teach you the art of letting go. You’ve been holding on to certain things for comfort, but the universe is asking you to release what no longer serves you. This year, focus on your inner strength and resilience. You can withstand change, and you will emerge from it stronger and more aligned with your authentic self. Trust that whatever falls away is making room for something far more meaningful.
Gemini (May 21 - June 20)
Affirmation: “I open myself to deep connections and trust my inner knowing.”
Gemini, the Year of the Snake invites you to deepen your relationships and connect with others in a more meaningful way. The Snake’s energy calls for vulnerability and introspection, and this year you’ll find that opening up to those closest to you will lead to growth. Trust your intuition when it comes to matters of the heart, and be willing to embrace the wisdom that comes with emotional depth. Your ability to connect will be your greatest strength in 2025.
Cancer (June 21 - July 22)
Affirmation: “I trust in my ability to adapt and evolve with ease.”
For you, Cancer, the Year of the Snake brings a chance for personal evolution. Like the Snake shedding its skin, you’re stepping into a more authentic version of yourself. This year, let go of any fears that are holding you back from growth. Know that change, though often uncomfortable, is the gateway to your next level. Trust your instincts as they guide you through this process, and watch as you evolve into the person you’re meant to be.
Leo (July 23 - August 22)
Affirmation: “I step into my power with confidence and clarity.”
Leo, the Snake calls on you to be intentional with your energy. This is a year to focus on your long-term vision and your sense of purpose. The Snake’s energy encourages you to move strategically and with intention. You’ll find that as you tap into your deeper wisdom, you’ll uncover a new level of clarity about what you want to create. Trust that the work you do now will lead to a transformation that feels truly aligned with your heart’s desire.
Virgo (August 23 - September 22)
Affirmation: “I trust the process and honor my inner wisdom.”
For Virgo, the Year of the Snake invites you to step back and trust the unfolding of your life. This year, you’ll find that patience and inner knowing are your greatest allies. The Snake energy is reminding you that sometimes the most powerful action is surrender—trusting that everything is working out as it should. Let go of perfectionism, and instead focus on nurturing the deeper aspects of your life that truly bring you joy and fulfillment.
Libra (September 23 - October 22)
Affirmation: “I release the past and embrace new possibilities with an open heart.”
Libra, this year, the Snake brings you a chance to embrace your power of transformation. It’s time to release old patterns and open yourself up to new possibilities. The Snake encourages you to move with confidence and trust that your heart knows the way. As you shed the weight of the past, you’ll find that new opportunities flow to you with ease. Open your heart, and watch as the universe brings you exactly what you need to move forward.
Scorpio (October 23 - November 21)
Affirmation: “I embrace my inner strength and trust my personal journey.”
Scorpio, the Year of the Snake brings you closer to your truth. This year, you’re invited to step into your power with confidence and self-assurance. The Snake energy encourages you to tap into your inner strength and trust your journey, no matter how winding it may be. Transformation is never linear, but it is always deeply rewarding. This year, trust that the changes you’re experiencing are leading you to a deeper connection with your authentic self.
Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21)
Affirmation: “I honor my intuition and embrace the wisdom that emerges.”
Sagittarius, the Year of the Snake calls you to slow down and listen more deeply to your intuition. You’re always seeking new horizons, but this year, the Snake is reminding you that sometimes wisdom comes from the quiet moments. Tap into your inner knowing, and trust the messages you receive. This year, embrace the stillness and allow the changes that come to guide you toward greater clarity and understanding.
Capricorn (December 22 - January 19)
Affirmation: “I trust my vision and have the patience to let it unfold.”
Capricorn, the Snake brings you a year of deep reflection and planning. You’ve been working hard, but the Snake asks you to step back and trust in your vision. The journey may not always be linear, but trust that your patience and perseverance will lead you to exactly where you need to be. Stay grounded, stay focused, and know that the changes you experience this year will lead to a new sense of purpose and fulfillment.
Aquarius (January 20 - February 18)
Affirmation: “I release what no longer serves me and embrace what is meant for me.”
Aquarius, the Snake encourages you to let go of the old and make space for the new. This year, you’re invited to shed any beliefs or habits that have been holding you back. The energy of the Snake invites you to step into your true power by releasing what no longer serves you. Trust that the process of letting go will make room for the opportunities that are meant for you. Embrace the transformation that is coming.
Pisces (February 19 - March 20)
Affirmation: “I trust the wisdom of my heart and move forward with clarity and grace.”
Pisces, the Year of the Snake asks you to trust your heart and let it guide you. The Snake’s energy invites you to shed any fears or doubts that have been holding you back. This year, you’ll find that moving with clarity and grace will lead to deeper wisdom. Trust that your heart knows the way, and let the transformations that come open up new paths for you to explore.
In this Year of the Snake, may we all embrace the wisdom and transformative energy it offers. This is a time of growth, healing, and shedding old layers to make way for the new. Trust in your journey, honor your intuition, and allow the energy of the Snake to guide you toward your highest self. ✨