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New York Fireworks Buying Age (2026)

Info: Must be 18+ to purchase sparkling devices (where legal); sold only by OFPC-certified retailers.

InfoVerified May 31, 2026

Must be 18+ to purchase sparkling devices (where legal); sold only by OFPC-certified retailers. Banned entirely in NYC and opt-out counties regardless of age.

Official source: dhses.ny.gov →

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