FABRIC velvet Year of the Tiger: 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022 Full of energy, temperamental, explosive, frequently moody, inclined to rebel, tigers are defined by their volatile and bloodthirsty nature. Tigers are full of innate charm and energy making them hard to resist. They are so full of conviction and self-confidence that they often when they respect their opponents. They do not like authority and go about their business in their own unique way.