About the tết activity wheel
Tết Nguyên Đán, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, is Vietnam’s biggest holiday. Spin for a tradition to celebrate or learn about, from giving lì xì (lucky money) to making bánh chưng and decorating with apricot or peach blossoms.
Ways to use it
- Family Tết planning.
- Classroom lessons about Vietnamese culture.
- Vietnamese diaspora community events.
What’s on this wheel (12)
- Give lì xì (lucky money)
- Make bánh chưng
- Decorate with apricot or peach blossoms
- Visit grandparents first
- Clean the house before Tết
- Set up the five-fruit tray
- Wear new clothes
- Watch fireworks
- Say Chúc mừng năm mới
- Make a family altar offering
- Choose the first visitor (xông đất)
- Eat mứt (candied fruit)
Frequently asked questions
What is xông đất?
The first person to enter a home in the new year is believed to bring luck for the whole year, so families often choose a cheerful, successful guest.
What does "Chúc mừng năm mới" mean?
It means "Happy New Year" in Vietnamese.
Is the wheel really random?
Yes. The winner is chosen by your browser’s random number generator before the wheel starts turning, and every slice has the same chance.
Can I save or share my wheel?
Click "Save" to keep the wheel in My wheels in this browser, or "Share wheel" to copy a link that opens your exact list on any device.