Element: Fire

Ruling Planet: The Sun

 

Symbol: The Lion

 

Flower: Sunflower, Marigold

 

Birthstones: Peridot, Ruby

 

Date: July 22nd – August 22nd

When Leo season rolls in (July 22 – August 22), it brings with it drama, sunshine, and main-character energy. If you’ve ever met someone who knows how to turn a regular hangout into a full-blown spectacle, chances are they’re a Leo. Ruled by the Sun and symbolised by the lion, Leos are natural-born leaders, unapologetic showstoppers, and certified hype machines — of themselves and others (when they’re in the mood).

Whether they’re strutting into brunch like it’s a runway or holding court at a party, Leos are impossible to ignore. But beyond the theatrics lies a generous heart and a loyal spirit.

Here are three key traits that make Leos unforgettable.

Austyn Ogannah, August 13

Austyn Ogannah, August 13

Bold And Fearless

Leos don’t do “lowkey.” They were made to shine, and they know it. Confidence is in their DNA, and even when they’re unsure, they fake it till they make it — usually with great success.

Meagan Good, August 8th

Meagan Good, August 8th

Warm-hearted And Loyal

Though they crave the spotlight, Leos are fiercely protective of their loved ones. If you’re in their circle, you’ll get royal treatment (and maybe a bit of possessiveness too).

Creative And Dramatic

From fashion to storytelling, Leos are expressive and imaginative. They’re not afraid to push boundaries or take up space — in fact, they demand it.

Uti Nwachukwu August 3rd

Uti Nwachukwu August 3rd

 

In a world that often values subtlety, Leos show us that it’s okay to live out loud, take up space, and celebrate yourself. They may be the zodiac’s drama kings and queens, but their energy is infectious, their loyalty unmatched, and their presence impossible to forget. So if you’ve got a Leo in your life — hold onto them. They’ll keep your world vibrant, loud, and full of love.

 

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