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Connecticut Allowed Firework Types (2026)

Restricted: Connecticut allows sparklers and fountains only — non-explosive, non-aerial, and up to 100 grams.

RestrictedVerified May 31, 2026

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Connecticut allows sparklers and fountains only — non-explosive, non-aerial, and up to 100 grams. Bottle rockets, firecrackers, Roman candles, aerial shells, and all other fireworks are illegal to sell, buy, possess, or use without a permit.

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