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New Hampshire Fireworks Permit Rules (2026)

Conditional: In New Hampshire, consumer fireworks are legal for buyers 21+ from licensed retailers without a personal permit, but each town or city may ban, restrict, or require a local permit — the State Fire Marshal keeps a community restrictions list.

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In New Hampshire, consumer fireworks are legal for buyers 21+ from licensed retailers without a personal permit, but each town or city may ban, restrict, or require a local permit — the State Fire Marshal keeps a community restrictions list. Use only on private property with the owner's permission.

Official source: firemarshal.dos.nh.gov →

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