With Guy Fawkes Day on Saturday fireworks are on sale and whānau and city councils are gearing up for the annual celebrations of fireworks, bonfires and parties. "If you do choose to light your own, remember we need everyone to do their part to help keep our communities safe this Guy Fawkes," community education manager Adrian Nacey said. So what are the rules on Guy Fawkes Day? Here's what you need to know:In Northland, there is a temporary ban on private fireworks in the Karikari Peninsula, Ahipara township and surrounding areas. Photo: AFP / NurPhotoRurally though, bonfires are allowed during the Guy Fawkes' period (2-5 November) but must be extinguished before nightfall.

Source: Stuff November 03, 2022 00:27 UTC