Chinese New Year Fireworks
- 1
- 2
Chinese New Year Fireworks
Fireworks for Chinese New Year
Celebrate Chinese New Year with fireworks that match the occasion. Red and gold effects are traditional for Lunar New Year celebrations, and we have stocked this collection with cakes, compounds and rockets that deliver on both. From small cakes for a garden display to large compounds and rocket packs for a full show, everything here suits a New Year celebration.
Why Fireworks for Chinese New Year?
Fireworks have been part of Chinese New Year traditions for centuries. They are believed to ward off bad spirits and bring good luck for the year ahead. Red is the dominant colour of the festival, symbolising prosperity and fortune, making red-effect fireworks a natural choice.
Our Chinese New Year Range
This collection includes cakes and compounds with red and gold effects, rockets for dramatic aerial displays, and smaller items like Oriental Stars and Dragons Breath for garden celebrations. Prices start from £5.99 for individual items up to £199.99 for large compounds. Most items are F2 or F3 category — check the safety distance listed on each product page.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Chinese New Year?
Chinese New Year falls between 21 January and 20 February each year, depending on the lunar calendar. In 2026 it falls on 17 February. We sell fireworks year-round so you can order in advance.
What colour fireworks are best for Chinese New Year?
Red and gold are the traditional colours for Chinese New Year celebrations. Red symbolises luck and prosperity, while gold represents wealth. Many cakes and compounds in this collection feature red and gold effects.
Can I use fireworks for a Chinese New Year garden party?
Yes. F2 items need 8 metres safety distance and suit medium gardens. F3 items need 25 metres. For smaller spaces, stick to F2 cakes or individual items like Oriental Stars and Dragons Breath.
How much do Chinese New Year fireworks cost?
Small cakes and individual items start from £5.99. Mid-range cakes and rocket packs range from £20 to £60. Large compounds and display packs range from £100 to £200. Free delivery on orders over £300.