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Delaware Allowed Firework Types (2026)

Restricted: Delaware allows ground-based and handheld fireworks only: sparklers, fountains, spinners, ground blooms, jumping jacks, and snakes.

RestrictedVerified May 31, 2026

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Delaware allows ground-based and handheld fireworks only: sparklers, fountains, spinners, ground blooms, jumping jacks, and snakes. All aerial and explosive devices — bottle rockets, firecrackers, Roman candles, anything that explodes or flies — are prohibited.

Official source: statefiremarshal.delaware.gov →

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