They are generally classified by where they perform, either 'ground' or 'aerial'. They may be designed to burn with colored flames and sparks including red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple and silver. Such displays are the focal point of many cultural and religious celebrations, though mismanagement could lead to fireworks accidents.įireworks take many forms to produce four primary effects: noise, light, smoke, and floating materials ( confetti most notably). They are most commonly used in fireworks displays (also called a fireworks show or pyrotechnics), combining a large number of devices in an outdoor setting. Fireworks on Qatar National Day 2018 in Dohaįireworks are a class of low explosive pyrotechnic devices used for aesthetic and entertainment purposes.
