1989 Chinese zodiac, age & generation
People born in 1989 are 36 or 37 years old this year and turn 37 on their birthday in 2026.Babies born in 1989 will belong to Millennials. 1989 is the Year of the Earth Snake 🐍 and belongs to Millennials.
- Age this year
- Turns 37
- Chinese zodiac
- 🐍 Earth Snake
- Generation
- 💿 Millennial
- Leap year
- No (365 days)
- Jan 1, 1989
- Sunday
- Chinese New Year
- February 6
How old is someone born in 1989?
Your exact age depends on whether you have had your birthday yet this year. Right now, someone born in 1989 is 36 or 37 years old. Use the age calculator for an exact answer in years, months and days.
Milestone birthdays for people born in 1989
- 10 in 1999
- 18 in 2007
- 21 in 2010
- 30 in 2019
- 40 in 2029
- 50 in 2039
- 60 in 2049
- 70 in 2059
- 80 in 2069
- 90 in 2079
- 100 in 2089
1989 Chinese zodiac: Year of the Snake 🐍
1989 is a Earth Snake year (Yin). The 1989 Chinese zodiac year began on February 6, 1989 and ended on January 26, 1990. People born in January or early February 1989, before Chinese New Year on February 6, belong to the previous zodiac year: the Year of the Dragon.
The Snake represents wisdom and intuition. Snake-year people are described as thoughtful, graceful and private, often trusting their instincts and thinking carefully before they act.
People with the Earth element are traditionally described as stable, practical and patient.
What generation is 1989?
People born in 1989 are part of Millennials, which covers birth years 1981–1996.
Millennials were the first generation to reach adulthood in the new millennium. They grew up as the internet spread, and many entered the workforce around the 2008 financial crisis.
Famous people born in 1989
- February 21, 1989American actor (born 1989)
- December 13, 1989American singer-songwriter (born 1989)
- July 23, 1989English actor and film producer (born 1989)
- July 16, 1989Welsh association football player
- September 13, 1989German association football player
- October 13, 1989American politician (born 1989)
- September 8, 1989Swedish electronic music producer (1989–2018)
- October 1, 1989American actress, singer and filmmaker (born 1989)
- October 24, 1989Swedish YouTuber (born 1989)
- January 9, 1989Bulgarian-Canadian actress
- March 21, 1989Spanish association football player
- February 16, 1989American actress (born 1989)
- October 4, 1989American actress and model (born 1989)
- May 5, 1989American singer and rapper (born 1989)
- November 10, 1989British actor (born 1989)
- May 31, 1989German association football player (born 1989)
- December 7, 1989English actor (born 1989)
- July 31, 1989Belarusian tennis player
- January 21, 1989Armenian association football player (born 1989)
- March 18, 1989British-American actress (born 1989)
- June 18, 1989Gabonese-French footballer (born 1989)
- February 2, 1989Croatian footballer (born 1989)
- August 21, 1989American actress and singer (1989–2026)
- March 17, 1989Japanese association football player
- March 16, 1989English association football player (born 1989)
- June 25, 1989Palestinian essayist and writer
- July 5, 1989Croatian association football player (born 1989)
- August 28, 1989Spanish association football player
- December 28, 1989Portuguese singer
- March 16, 1989Prime Minister of France in 2024
- March 2, 1989Belgian association football player (born 1989)
- January 12, 1989Belgian association football player (born 1989)
- August 28, 1989Finnish Formula 1 racing driver
- November 12, 1989Japanese association football player
- June 14, 1989American actress and singer (born 1989)
- July 1, 1989Australian racing driver
- July 2, 1989American soccer player
- September 2, 1989Brazilian football player (born 1989)
- November 22, 1989English association football player
- March 1, 1989Mexican footballer (born 2024)
- August 30, 1989American singer
- September 1, 1989English association football player (born 1989)
- November 4, 1989Ecuadorian association football player
- April 5, 1989British actress (born 1989)
- October 25, 1989Australian actress (born 1989)
- March 3, 1989Japanese association football player
- April 19, 1989Austrian association football player (born 1989)
- August 15, 1989American singer, actor and musician
- December 17, 1989Ghanaian footballer (born 1989)
- March 5, 1989Japanese association football player
- March 11, 1989American actor (1989–2016)
- March 13, 1989German association football player (born 1989)
- March 13, 1989German association football player (born 1989)
- March 26, 1989Danish footballer (born 1989)
- April 22, 1989Dutch association football player (born 1989)
- August 3, 1989French motor racing driver (1989–2015)
- December 18, 1989American actress
- February 24, 1989British actor (born 1989)
- March 20, 1989Canadian filmmaker (born 1989)
- March 23, 1989Cameroonian association football player
Other birth years
Frequently asked questions
How old is someone born in 1989?
Someone born in 1989 turns 37 in 2026, 40 in 2029, 50 in 2039, 60 in 2049. Before their birthday each year, they are one year younger.
What Chinese zodiac is 1989?
1989 is the Year of the Snake, with the Earth element (Earth Snake). The 1989 zodiac year runs from February 6, 1989 to January 26, 1990. People born in 1989 before February 6 belong to the previous year, the Year of the Dragon.
What generation is 1989?
People born in 1989 belong to Millennials (Millennial), which includes birth years 1981 to 1996. Some sources use slightly different cut-off years.
Is 1989 a leap year?
No. 1989 is a common year with 365 days.