Lucky colours to wear on the first day of CNY

By Roberliza
Feb 11, 2021

Start the Year of the Ox by welcoming in good luck, health and fortune with the lucky colours that match your zodiac sign. Whether you’re looking for love or a boost in your career, these auspicious colours to wear on the first day of Chinese New Year will bless you with a prosperous 2021.


gafencu magazine lucky colour chinese new year - Rat


Balmain Blazer; YSL blouse; Givenchy pencil skirt; Bottega Venetta chained pouch and hoop earrings; Omega Constellation watch


Year of the Rat


White = Good business
Gold = More wealth
Black = Safety
Blue = Calm emotions


gafencu magazine lucky colour chinese new year - Ox


Barena Venezia blazer; Berluti scritto messenger bag; Bottega Veneta belt; Giorgio Armani sweater; Prada trousers


Year of the Ox


Red = Good business
Gold = More wealth
Purple = Love
Earthy = Good health


gafencu magazine lucky colour chinese new year - Tiger


Versace gold medusa jacket and shoes; Giorgio Armani bag; green tourmaline ring; by Ryder Diamonds; Gucci necklace; Rado golden horse automatic watch


Year of the Tiger


Forest Green = Good business
Gold = More wealth
White = Love
Black = Good health


gafencu magazine lucky colour chinese new year - Rabbit


YSL cashmere and wool jacket; Marni small leather tote;  fancy yellow white earrings by Ryder Diamonds; Versace medusa necklace; ribbed trousers by Victoria Beckham


Year of the Rabbit


Blue = Good business
Gold = More wealth
Yellow = Ward off bad spirits
Orange = Love


gafencu magazine lucky colour chinese new year - Dragon


Marni knit dress; Burberry ankle boots; Hermès silk bag; Fenty Beauty gloss bomb


Year of the Dragon


Red = Good business
Yellow = More wealth
Purple = Love
Brown = Happiness


gafencua magazine lucky colour chinese new year - Snake


Marni knit pullover; Joseph leather leggings; Ports bag; Chaumet link necklace; Chopard happy hearts bracelet


Year of the Snake


Red = Good business
Gold: More wealth
Orange + Red = Love
Green = Happiness


gafencu magazine lucky colour chinese new year - Horse


YSL runway look and silk blouse; Giorgio Armani purse; Fenty Beauty gloss bomb


Year of the Horse


Red + Purple = Good business
Pink = Love
Green = Good health


gafencu magazine lucky colour chinese new year - Goat


Joseph Cenda wool and and cashmere jacket; Jimmy Choo heels; Astteria yellow diamond necklace; Marni small leather tote; Fenty Beaty gloss bomb


Year of the Goat


Orange + Red = Good business
Yellow = More wealth
Bright Yellow = Love
Beige = Good health


gafencu magazine lucky colour chinese new year - Monkey


Dior hoop earrings; Burberry sunglasses; shoes by Golden Goose; Buccellati Macri Classica diamond bracelets


Year of the Monkey


White = Good business
Gold = More wealth
Golden Brown = Good health


gafencu magazine lucky colour chinese new year - Rooster


Canada Goose sleeveless vest; money gold cloth mask by Silkism; Omega Trésor watch; Burberry gold-plated bangle; necklace by Ryder Diamonds


Year of the Rooster


Silver = Good business
Gold = More wealth
White = Love
Yellow = Good health


gafencu magazine lucky colour chinese new year - Dog


Chloe FW20-21 runway look; Bottega Venetta clutch; Breguet Reine de Naples watch


Year of the Dog


Red = Good business
Light Yellow = More wealth
Wine Red = Love
Brown = Good health


gafencu magazine lucky colour chinese new year - Pig


Kingsmen suit jacket and pants; Louis Vuitton long necklace; Cushion diamond ring by Ryder Diamonds; Berluti cashmere scarf


Year of the Pig


Black + White = Good business
Gold = More wealth
Light blue = Love
Dark green = Good health