December 25 Birthday
Zodiac sign, birthstone, birth flower and more for everyone born on December 25.
The zodiac sign for December 25 is
Capricorn
Capricorn runs December 22 – January 19. December 25 is day 4 of 29 in Capricorn season, in the 1st decan.
Birthstone
Turquoise
Also Tanzanite, Zircon
Birth flower
Narcissus (paperwhite)
Also holly
Ruling planet
Saturn
Decan ruler: Saturn
How common
#365 of 366
6,601 US births a year
Day of the year
Day 359
Day 360 in a leap year
December 25 zodiac sign: Capricorn
Capricorn is ruled by Saturn, the planet of structure and time. The Sea-goat is linked with ambition and patience: the steady climber who reaches the top in the end.
| Symbol | ♑ Sea-goat |
|---|---|
| Dates | December 22 – January 19 |
| Element | Earth |
| Modality | Cardinal |
| Ruling planet | Saturn |
| Traits | ambitious, disciplined, responsible, patient |
| Strengths | Hardworking, responsible, self-controlled and dependable. |
| Weaknesses | Pessimistic, stubborn and inclined to overwork. |
| Opposite sign | Cancer |
| Most compatible with | Taurus, Cancer, Virgo, Scorpio, Pisces |
The 1st decan of Capricorn
Each sign is split into three decans of about ten days. December 25 falls in the 1st decan, which is ruled by Capricorn’s own planet, Saturn, so the classic Capricorn traits are said to be strongest.
December 25 birthstone: Turquoise, Tanzanite and Zircon
Everyone born in December shares the same birthstones, and you can pick whichever you like.
| Stone | Color | Hardness (Mohs) | Said to symbolize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turquoise | Sky blue to green | 5–6 | Good fortune and protection |
| Tanzanite | Violet-blue | 6–7 | Transformation and calm |
| Zircon | Blue (most popular), clear or brown | 6–7.5 | Wisdom, honor and prosperity |
December 25 birth flower: Narcissus (paperwhite) and Holly
- Narcissus (paperwhite): good wishes and hope
- Holly: protection and domestic happiness
How common is a December 25 birthday?
December 25 is the 365th most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 6,601 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 41% fewer than on an average day.
Based on US birth records, 1994–2014. See every date ranked.
What day of the week was December 25?
Here’s the day of the week December 25 fell on each year, and the Chinese zodiac animal for someone born that day.
| Birth date | Day of the week | Chinese zodiac |
|---|---|---|
| December 25, 2030 | Wednesday | Metal Dog |
| December 25, 2029 | Tuesday | Earth Rooster |
| December 25, 2028 | Monday | Earth Monkey |
| December 25, 2027 | Saturday | Fire Goat |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Fire Horse |
| December 25, 2025 | Thursday | Wood Snake |
| December 25, 2024 | Wednesday | Wood Dragon |
| December 25, 2023 | Monday | Water Rabbit |
| December 25, 2022 | Sunday | Water Tiger |
| December 25, 2021 | Saturday | Metal Ox |
| December 25, 2020 | Friday | Metal Rat |
| December 25, 2019 | Wednesday | Earth Pig |
| December 25, 2018 | Tuesday | Earth Dog |
| December 25, 2017 | Monday | Fire Rooster |
| December 25, 2016 | Sunday | Fire Monkey |
| December 25, 2015 | Friday | Wood Goat |
| December 25, 2014 | Thursday | Wood Horse |
| December 25, 2013 | Wednesday | Water Snake |
| December 25, 2012 | Tuesday | Water Dragon |
| December 25, 2011 | Sunday | Metal Rabbit |
| December 25, 2010 | Saturday | Metal Tiger |
| December 25, 2009 | Friday | Earth Ox |
| December 25, 2008 | Thursday | Earth Rat |
| December 25, 2007 | Tuesday | Fire Pig |
| December 25, 2006 | Monday | Fire Dog |
| December 25, 2005 | Sunday | Wood Rooster |
| December 25, 2004 | Saturday | Wood Monkey |
| December 25, 2003 | Thursday | Water Goat |
| December 25, 2002 | Wednesday | Water Horse |
| December 25, 2001 | Tuesday | Metal Snake |
| December 25, 2000 | Monday | Metal Dragon |
| December 25, 1999 | Saturday | Earth Rabbit |
| December 25, 1998 | Friday | Earth Tiger |
| December 25, 1997 | Thursday | Fire Ox |
| December 25, 1996 | Wednesday | Fire Rat |
| December 25, 1995 | Monday | Wood Pig |
| December 25, 1994 | Sunday | Wood Dog |
| December 25, 1993 | Saturday | Water Rooster |
| December 25, 1992 | Friday | Water Monkey |
| December 25, 1991 | Wednesday | Metal Goat |
| December 25, 1990 | Tuesday | Metal Horse |
| December 25, 1989 | Monday | Earth Snake |
| December 25, 1988 | Sunday | Earth Dragon |
| December 25, 1987 | Friday | Fire Rabbit |
| December 25, 1986 | Thursday | Fire Tiger |
| December 25, 1985 | Wednesday | Wood Ox |
| December 25, 1984 | Tuesday | Wood Rat |
| December 25, 1983 | Sunday | Water Pig |
| December 25, 1982 | Saturday | Water Dog |
| December 25, 1981 | Friday | Metal Rooster |
| December 25, 1980 | Thursday | Metal Monkey |
| December 25, 1979 | Tuesday | Earth Goat |
| December 25, 1978 | Monday | Earth Horse |
| December 25, 1977 | Sunday | Fire Snake |
| December 25, 1976 | Saturday | Fire Dragon |
| December 25, 1975 | Thursday | Wood Rabbit |
| December 25, 1974 | Wednesday | Wood Tiger |
| December 25, 1973 | Tuesday | Water Ox |
| December 25, 1972 | Monday | Water Rat |
| December 25, 1971 | Saturday | Metal Pig |
| December 25, 1970 | Friday | Metal Dog |
| December 25, 1969 | Thursday | Earth Rooster |
| December 25, 1968 | Wednesday | Earth Monkey |
| December 25, 1967 | Monday | Fire Goat |
| December 25, 1966 | Sunday | Fire Horse |
| December 25, 1965 | Saturday | Wood Snake |
| December 25, 1964 | Friday | Wood Dragon |
| December 25, 1963 | Wednesday | Water Rabbit |
| December 25, 1962 | Tuesday | Water Tiger |
| December 25, 1961 | Monday | Metal Ox |
| December 25, 1960 | Sunday | Metal Rat |
| December 25, 1959 | Friday | Earth Pig |
| December 25, 1958 | Thursday | Earth Dog |
| December 25, 1957 | Wednesday | Fire Rooster |
| December 25, 1956 | Tuesday | Fire Monkey |
| December 25, 1955 | Sunday | Wood Goat |
| December 25, 1954 | Saturday | Wood Horse |
| December 25, 1953 | Friday | Water Snake |
| December 25, 1952 | Thursday | Water Dragon |
| December 25, 1951 | Tuesday | Metal Rabbit |
| December 25, 1950 | Monday | Metal Tiger |
| December 25, 1949 | Sunday | Earth Ox |
| December 25, 1948 | Saturday | Earth Rat |
| December 25, 1947 | Thursday | Fire Pig |
| December 25, 1946 | Wednesday | Fire Dog |
| December 25, 1945 | Tuesday | Wood Rooster |
| December 25, 1944 | Monday | Wood Monkey |
| December 25, 1943 | Saturday | Water Goat |
| December 25, 1942 | Friday | Water Horse |
| December 25, 1941 | Thursday | Metal Snake |
| December 25, 1940 | Wednesday | Metal Dragon |
More about December 25
| Season (Northern Hemisphere) | Winter |
|---|---|
| Day of the year | 359 (360 in a leap year) |
| Days left in the year | 6 (6 in a leap year) |
| Holidays and observances | Christmas Day |
Want your exact age or a countdown? Try the age calculator on our sister site Day Count Box.
December 25 birthday questions
- What zodiac sign is December 25?
- People born on December 25 are Capricorn (♑), the Sea-goat. Capricorn season runs from December 22 – January 19.
- What is the birthstone for December 25?
- The birthstone for December 25 is the December birthstone: turquoise, tanzanite and zircon.
- What is the birth flower for December 25?
- December’s birth flowers are the narcissus (paperwhite) and holly.
- Is December 25 on a cusp?
- No. December 25 is well inside Capricorn season, so the sign is the same whatever the year.
- How rare is a December 25 birthday?
- December 25 is the 365th most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 6,601 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 41% fewer than on an average day.
- What day of the year is December 25?
- December 25 is day 359 of the year, or day 360 in a leap year.