Fireworks Laws by State — 2026 Guide

State-by-state legal reference. Search below to find your state.
9
Illegal
13
Partial
51
Total States
All Legal Illegal Partial
AlabamaLegal (Most Types)
AlaskaLegal (Most Types)
ArizonaIllegal (Consumer Fireworks)
ArkansasLegal (Most Types)
CaliforniaIllegal (Consumer Fireworks)
ColoradoLegal (Limited Types)
ConnecticutLegal (Limited Types)
DelawareIllegal (Consumer Fireworks)
District of ColumbiaIllegal (Consumer Fireworks)
FloridaLegal (Limited Types)
GeorgiaLegal (Limited Types)
HawaiiIllegal (Consumer Fireworks)
IdahoLegal (Limited Types)
IllinoisLegal (Limited Types)
IndianaLegal (Most Types)
IowaLegal (Most Types)
KansasLegal (Most Types)
KentuckyLegal (Most Types)
LouisianaLegal (Most Types)
MaineLegal (Most Types)
MarylandLegal (Limited Types)
MassachusettsIllegal (Consumer Fireworks)
MichiganLegal (Most Types)
MinnesotaLegal (Limited Types)
MississippiLegal (Most Types)
MissouriLegal (Most Types)
MontanaLegal (Most Types)
NebraskaLegal (Most Types)
NevadaLegal (Most Types)
New HampshireLegal (Most Types)
New JerseyIllegal (Consumer Fireworks)
New MexicoLegal (Most Types)
New YorkIllegal (Consumer Fireworks)
North CarolinaLegal (Limited Types)
North DakotaLegal (Most Types)
OhioLegal (Most Types)
OklahomaLegal (Most Types)
OregonLegal (Limited Types)
PennsylvaniaLegal (Most Types)
Rhode IslandLegal (Limited Types)
South CarolinaLegal (Most Types)
South DakotaLegal (Most Types)
TennesseeLegal (Most Types)
TexasLegal (Most Types)
UtahLegal (Most Types)
VermontIllegal (Consumer Fireworks)
VirginiaLegal (Limited Types)
WashingtonLegal (Most Types)
West VirginiaLegal (Most Types)
WisconsinLegal (Limited Types)
WyomingLegal (Most Types)

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws change frequently. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for legal advice.