The Dutch parliament has voted to ban the sale and use of fireworks, with the ban set to take effect after New Year's Eve 2026. A majority of MPs supported a consumer ban but agreed to delay it to avoid massive compensation claims from fireworks suppliers..
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Dutch Parliament Votes to Ban New Year's Fireworks, But Delay Implementation Until 2026
The Dutch parliament has voted to ban the sale and use of fireworks, with the ban set to take effect after New Year's Eve 2026. A majority of MPs supported a consumer ban but agreed to delay it to avoid massive compensation claims from fireworks suppliers.