Guidance

Celebrating with bonfires and fireworks

A community guide to organising bonfires and fireworks.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 19 October 2014
• Last updated: 17 March 2015
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  1. 17 March 2015

     Revised for 70th anniversary of VE Day.

  2. 19 October 2014

     First published.

Documents

Celebrating with bonfires and fireworks: a community guide to organising bonfires and fireworks

Ref: ISBN 978-1-4098-4622-2

PDF, 325 KB, 7 pages

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Details

This guide sets out a few simple measures that can help you celebrate with bonfires safely.

It includes safety tips for hosting and enjoying your own safe fireworks party, and on having a safe bonfire, as well as what to consider if you are attending an organised fireworks display.