Not everyone is a big believer when it comes to our star signs. Understandably, it’s a grey area that is often full of a lot of doubt. Whether you’re committed to the astrological signs, or sitting on the fence and yet to be convinced, it’s worth noting that it’s a massive industry. That’s right, there’s a lot of believers out there, fawning over their horoscopes in the hopes of revealing what their life entails over the next month.
While we don’t suggest you run out and pick up any old magazine and believe what your horoscope says, there’s still is a lot to be learned from our star signs and exactly what it tells us about our personality. Ditch the magazines and decide for yourself whether your star sign accurately represents you.
After all, wouldn’t it be amazing to be able to understand our personalities that little bit better?
Aires: 21 March – 20 April
Element: Fire
Symbol: The Ram
If you’re an Aires, then you’re likely to be passionate, confident and extremely enthusiastic about everything you do. Your happy to put yourself out there, taking risks in order to achieve your goals. You’re an independent person, who doesn’t rely on anyone. Your enthusiasm and zest for life is certainly a catching trait, pushing you to achieve more and be number one at everything you do.
Taurus: 21 April – 21 May
Element: Earth
Symbol: Bull
A Taurus is known for being reliable, practical and patient. You live in the here and now, and you’re happy to spend as much time as it takes to get a task done. While you might be a slow mover, you’re also a hard worker and you love reaping the rewards that come with your achievements. You believe that hard work pays off and aren’t afraid to get your hands dirty.
Gemini: 22 May – 21 June
Element: Air
Symbol: Twins
If there’s one word to describe a Gemini, it’s loyal. You’re a genuinely friendly person, always happy to make conversation and chat with anyone you meet. You’re an affectionate person and make a great writer or artist. You like to keep things interesting, changing up your routine to ensure things don’t get stale in life.
Cancer: 22 June – 22 July
Element: Water
Symbol: Crab
If you happen to be a Cancer, you’ll find you can be quite an emotional person. You’re sensitive in all aspects of your life, with a strong desire to feel safe, secure and loved. This means that your friends and family and those who matter most in life always come first for you.
Leo: 23 July – 22 August
Element: Fire
Symbol: Lion
If you’re a Leo then you love getting up and being in the spotlight. You’re born for the stage and aren’t afraid to jump on it! You’re naturally dramatic by nature, full of creativity with the ability to achieve great things in life. Nothing is going to hold you back from realising your dreams.
Virgo: 23 August – 23 September
Element: Earth
Symbol: Young maiden
A Virgo is a details-oriented person. You tend to be analytical, hard-working and very organsied. Your friends probably envy those organisational skills of yours! You strive for perfection and can be quite critical of yourself in the process.
Libra: 24 September – 23 October
Element: Air
Symbol: Scales
A Libra is a born people person. You love being around people, interacting with people and pleasing people. You have an outgoing personality, and hate to be alone. You crave groups, yet are also proud to be yourself. Individuality is important to you, so you make sure it shines through in everything you do. Conflict is not your friend and you avoid it at all costs.
Scorpio: 24 October – 22 November
Element: Water
Symbol: Scorpion
Scorpios make great leaders. You sense everything, yet show nothing and are driven to success. You have the ability to overcome massive challenges in your life and rise up out of anything that comes your way. However, you’re also quite prone to jealousy, which can get in the way of your relationships.
Sagittarius: 23 November – 21 December
Element: Fire
Symbol: Archer
If you’re a Sagittarius, then it’s likely that you enjoy a good laugh. You’re a person who loves to travel and explore new places, opening yourself up to new opportunities that present themselves. You’re an active person who puts themselves out there and does things. You like to be free and independent to achieve.
Capricorn: 22 December – 20 January
Element: Earth
Symbol: Goat
A Capricorn is responsible. You’re driven to survive and thrive, making the most of their time. You generally move from one success to another with very little downtime in between. You have great self-control and value your family above all else.
Aquarius: 20 January – 18 February
Element: Air
Symbol: Water-bearer
Meet the deep thinkers, who are always happy to help out others. You enjoy a meaningful conversation, while also carrying out charity work. You often come across as shy, but can be outgoing when it’s required of you. You deeply care for people from all walks of life.
Pisces: 20 February – 20 March
Element: Water
Symbol: Fish
If you’re a Pisces then you’re a kind and caring person. You’ll go out of your way to help someone out. You throw yourself into romance and like to avoid reality in the process. You also have a very forgiving nature and are very adaptable to all situations.
See yourself in your star sign? It’s hard not to believe, even just a little, when your personality shines through.