The Holiday Garland or Wreath to Hang Based on Your Zodiac Sign

Not sure which style of holiday wreath or garland to hang this season? A fun idea: choose one based on your zodiac sign! Your star sign can reveal a lot about your personality, influencing areas of your life, including holiday decorating. To help, we consulted professional astrologer Erin River Sunday for her picks on the best type of wreath or garland that matches the main traits of each of the 12 zodiac signs.

Erin River Sunday is a professional astrologer and writer based in North Carolina.

Aries: Flocked Wreath

"Aries, ruled by Mars, loves action, making a project that requires their participation perfect for them," Sunday says. A flocked wreath, resembling freshly fallen snow, will instantly transform your space into a winter wonderland. Sunday suggests a DIY project like flocking holiday decor is ideal for Aries this season. "They will enjoy adding the "snow" to their wreath or garland, making it uniquely theirs," she explains.

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Taurus: Garland Adorned with Natural Elements

If you're a Taurus, decorate your holiday table with a garland adorned with natural elements like dried oranges or pinecones this Christmas. "Taurus, the first Earth sign, appreciates fine dining and the beauty of nature's bounty," Sunday says. She explains that these natural elements will delight their senses and ground them.

Gemini: Animated Wreath

"Geminis love a good story," says Sunday. "An animated wreath is sure to get conversations started." Create a festive atmosphere with an animated wreath that lightens the mood and adds a playful touch. "Whether it lights up, plays music, or moves in an unexpected way, a wreath that makes people smile is just the kind of holiday charm a Gemini wants," she adds.

Cancer: Nostalgic Tinsel Wreath

Highlighting a Cancer's love for nostalgia, Sunday's pick for this sign is a vintage-inspired tinsel wreath. "Tinsel isn’t for everyone—but Cancerians, who love the past, will adore it," Sunday explains. This 1950s classic adds retro charm to your holiday decor. "If it’s something their grandmother might’ve displayed, it will warm a Cancer’s holiday heart," Sunday adds.

Leo: Pre-Lit Garland

Lights and Leos are a perfect match, so a pre-lit Christmas garland is the best choice for a Leo. "The regal Leo lion, ruled by the Sun, is often the bright spot in any room," Sunday says. She suggests any greenery a Leo chooses for their home this holiday season should be lit up. "The more lights, the better—they need to be seen!"

Virgo: Classic Evergreen Wreath

A high-quality faux evergreen wreath is an investment that's perfect for a Virgo. "Virgos don’t go cheap for the holidays; they’re always looking for utility and lasting quality," Sunday says. A faux evergreen wreath, with its timeless appeal, will last for many holiday seasons. "An evergreen wreath will stay beautiful for years, and that’s an investment a Virgo is happy to make," Sunday says.

Libra: Pink Wreath

"Ruled by Venus, Libras are often soft and sweet, and pink is a color that reflects their energy," Sunday says. Pink Christmas decor is perfect for a Libra, adding a stylish twist to tradition. "A pink wreath or garland will fit perfectly with their home’s tasteful aesthetic," Sunday adds.

Scorpio: Driftwood Wreath

If you're a Scorpio, Sunday suggests a driftwood wreath for your holiday decor. "Scorpio energy is fascinated with endings, and a driftwood wreath represents the life cycle," she explains. Transformation is a significant theme for Scorpios. "Whether the driftwood came to be through winds, tides, or waves, its powerful evolution makes it beautiful—much like Scorpio," Sunday says.

Sagittarius: Garland Embellished with Ornaments

Thanks to Sagittarius' love for displaying keepsakes from their travels, Sunday's pick is a garland adorned with unique ornaments. "They’ll love designing a new garland each year with trinkets from their adventures," she says. Rather than just a holiday decoration, make your garland meaningful by adding special ornaments collected from trips or received as gifts.

Capricorn: Traditional Red and Green Garland

"Capricorns love tradition," Sunday says. And nothing says traditional holiday decor like a classic red and green garland. "What might be boring to some is the epitome of class and cherished memories to a Capricorn," Sunday adds.

Aquarius: Wreath with Shiny Metallic Accents

To balance structure and uniqueness, Sunday suggests a wreath adorned with shiny metallic accents for an Aquarius. "Aquarians dislike anything traditional, but they appreciate structure, thanks to being ruled by Saturn," she says. Metallics add holiday magic and elevate a plain wreath. "Aquarians will enjoy the wreath’s commonplace aspect as long as it includes a shiny surprise to stand out," Sunday notes.

Pisces: Whimsical Pom Pom Wreath

"Ruled by Neptune, Pisces are all about adding a fantastical touch to the mundane," Sunday says. A whimsical pom pom wreath is the perfect way to bring in some fun this Christmas. "Pisces love fairytales and floating through life, so the more whimsy, the better in their holiday decor," Sunday adds.

Choose a non-traditional color scheme with pastel-colored pom poms, or stick with tradition using red and white pom poms. You can either make your own or purchase a ready-made one. Either way, Sunday says, "A pom pom wreath is cute and soft, just like Pisces."