In the past, mostly Chinese customers bought these cakes for Tet and God of Wealth Day rituals. Over time, cultural exchange has seen more Vietnamese families purchasing dai phat cakes, prosperity cakes and Than Tai buns for the 10th day of the first lunar month. According to Truong, aside from Tet, these cakes also sell exceptionally well on God of Wealth Day. In 2026, the 10th day of the first lunar month - God of Wealth Day - falls on Thursday, February 26. Photo: Ha NguyenTruong says these cakes sell strongly not only during Tet but also on God of Wealth Day.

Source: VietNamNet News February 26, 2026 07:01 UTC