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Connecticut Fireworks Buying Age (2026)
Info: In Connecticut you must be at least 16 to buy or use sparklers and fountains.
InfoVerified May 31, 2026
Fireworks laws change at the state line.Track them in the free LawLert iPhone app and get an alert when you cross into a state where they differ. No account.Get the appIn Connecticut you must be at least 16 to buy or use sparklers and fountains. Buying aerials legally in another state does not make them legal in Connecticut — possession itself is the offense, and transporting them across state lines can add a federal penalty.
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