What you should know about every zodiac sign

Aries: March 21 – April 19

Aries Symbol: The Ram, an enthusiastic, aggressive, and competitive force.

The horns of a ram signify their fearlessness, physical strength, and willingness to fight for what they want. They are known to be energetic, competitive, and enthusiastic. They will forge their own place in the world and are no stranger to powering ahead.

Taurus: April 20 – May 20

Taurus Symbol: The Bull, a stubborn, steady, and stable friend or enemy.

Persistence, stubbornness, and hard work are associated with this zodiac sign. They might move at a slow pace but persevere despite all odds. They are known to move at a determined and steady pace always.

Gemini: May 21 – June 20

Gemini Symbol: The Twins, one of the most communicative, versatile, and flexible signs.

It’s extremely easy to double the fun with Gemini. The symbol represents their infamous dual nature. Some of the traits associated with Gemini include versatility, curiosity, collaboration, the ability to be attentive and to communicate. Their dual nature sometimes gives them the reputation of being fake, flaky, or two-faced.

Cancer: June 21 – July 22

Cancer Symbol: The Crab represents this introverted but protective sign.

This zodiac sign can ‘strike out’ at anyone who attempts to interfere with the security of their loved ones. Due to their nurturing nature, Cancer’s glyph could also be representative of a woman’s breasts. In the world of astrology, every zodiac sign is associated with a body part. Cancer rules the chest, which symbolizes motherhood and femininity.

Leo: July 32 – August 22

Leo Symbol: The Lion, one of the most regal and proudest signs.

Much like the lion, Leos are confident, expressive, dramatic, and passionate individuals. They are playful yet bold. Some people believe that Leo’s symbol is two halves of the heart, which represents the sign’s desire to look after people they love.

Virgo: August 23 – September 22

Virgo Symbol: For their logical outlook and high standards, the Virgin’s quiet manner is a perfect match.

This is one of the few signs that doesn’t have an animal as its symbol. The symbol refers to the pure nature of this zodiac sign and its tendency of differentiating between right and wrong. It also represents their tendency to close themselves off to anything that they interpret as impure. They hold high standards and morals.

Libra: September 23 – October 22

Libra Symbol: The Scales, which are a symbol of Libra’s desire for fairness and balance.

The Scales of Justice symbolize Libra’s want to maintain peace. It represents their quest for quality and fairness. At the same time, it also highlights their indecisive nature, swinging from one side to the other, while looking for the truth.

Scorpio: October 23 – November 21

Scorpio Symbol: The Scorpion, which represents how Scorpios react when provoked.

Everyone knows about the Scorpion's stinger. Obsessiveness, control, power, intensity, and intimacy are the traits of this sign. Their dangerous, irresistible and highly sexual qualities act as both a magnet and a warning to those who encounter them.

Sagittarius: November 22 – December 21

Sagittarius Symbol: The Archer, with its pointed arrow, represents the desire to aim higher in life. Sagittarius is known as an adventurous and expansive zodiac sign who has greater ideals than most. The upwardly pointing arrow symbolizes their desire to achieve bigger and better things always. It also shows the optimistic attitude in all areas of life.

Capricorn: December 22 – January 19

Capricorn Symbol: The Goat, which shows that Capricorns are climbers who are ready to dig in and climb to the top always. This grounded earth sign is known as one of the hardest workers. They always look for opportunities to climb to the next step on the ladder of success. Capricorns are determined, but also are unpredictable.

Aquarius: January 20 – February 18

Aquarius Symbol: Two waves represent Aquarius’ free-flowing, progressive energy.

This air sign is known to be fluid, able to adjust accordingly, and go with the flow. The water flowing from the pitcher symbolizes Aquarius’ adaptability and fluidity of thoughts. This sign represents humanitarianism and advocates equality for all humankind.

Pisces: February 19 – March 20

Pisces Symbol: Two Fish swimming in opposite directions represent Pisces’ desire to connect with others and indecisiveness. The two fish often remind us that this sign is living ‘in-between’ their dreams and reality. The fish are connected; this sign is also connected to two different worlds. Pisces’ inability to move away from people who need them is represented by the chord that connects the two fish, even when they’re swimming in different directions. Their compassion and kindness often keep them attached to situations or people, which could ultimately weigh them down.