Fireworks in Spain (2026)
Last reviewed: 9 October 2026
In short: Fireworks may not be sold to anyone below 12 (F1), 16 (F2) or 18 (F3), and the same ages apply to use. Sale periods and local use bans were not confirmed from national rules.
| Rule | What applies |
|---|---|
| Consumers may buy and use category F2 fireworksConsumer fireworks (category F2) | Yes [1] |
| Minimum age to buyConsumer fireworks (category F2) | 16 years [1] |
| Minimum age to buyConsumer fireworks (category F2) | 12 years [1] |
| Minimum age to possess or let offConsumer fireworks (category F2) | 16 years [1] |
| When they may be sold to the publicConsumer fireworks (category F2) | ⚠ Not yet verified |
| When they may be let offConsumer fireworks (category F2) | ⚠ Not yet verified |
| Where they may not be let offConsumer fireworks (category F2) | ⚠ Not yet verified |
Notes
- Regions may lower the F1 and F2 ages for specific places and times, with adult supervision and written parental consent (sixth additional provision).
- No national sale period or use ban was found in the articles read. Regional and municipal rules were not checked.
Sources
- Boletín Oficial del Estado: Real Decreto 989/2015, de 30 de octubre, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento de artículos pirotécnicos y cartuchería (consulted 9 October 2026) · all sources
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