Clear advice for the public. Support for the trade. A voice for the UK's consumer fireworks industry.
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British Fireworks Association
Meet our members ↗Whether you are planning a celebration, selling fireworks or working in enforcement, find your starting point here.
The Firework Code and advice for responsible celebrations.
Guidance on retail storage, licensing and selling fireworks.
Information and resources for enforcement authorities.
The BFA represents UK manufacturers and importers of consumer fireworks. Our members commit to a Code of Conduct.
We work with government, enforcement bodies and other organisations to support the safe and responsible use of fireworks.
Explore the member directory ↗AI-generated illustration; not a photograph of an actual incident. When an explosion involving illegal fireworks killed six people in Honolulu at New Year 2025, it happened on an island where substantial restrictions…
Read article ↗Once the fireworks have finished, clearing up safely is the last part of your display. Take your time, follow the product instructions and leave the area tidy for everyone who uses it.…
Read article ↗Our Associate Membership Scheme is open to UK fireworks retailers and wholesalers.
Explore associate membership ↗