Senate Backs Nationwide Consumer Fireworks Ban at New Year - DutchNews.nl
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The Netherlands will ban private fireworks at the turn of the year from the coming year. The reason for this is violence and attacks with bullies on forces. In Germany, too, the voices calling for a ban are louder.

From the turn of the year 2026/27 private people are no longer allowed to burn fireworks. The reason for the ban is the increasing violence on New Year's Eve.
At the turn of the year 2026/2027, private people in the Netherlands are no longer allowed to burn fireworks. The reason for the ban is the increasing violence on New Year's Eve.
From the turn of the year 2026/2027, the burning of New Year's fireworks for private individuals in the Netherlands is prohibited. The reason for the ban is the increasing violence on New Year's Eve. In recent years, police officers, firefighters and auxiliary workers were regularly attacked with fireworks.Many were injured or even killed by the often heavy explosives.In some places fires were deliberately laid.Years of dispute endedThe firework…
The fireworks ban, an initiative of GroenLinks and the Party for the Animals, was pending in the House of Representatives for a long time and was adopted after the VVD and NSC voted in favor.
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