Global Glitter: A Firework Lover’s Guide to Best Fireworks Worldwide

Author: Maheshwari Vickyraj, Content Writer

Brace yourselves for a fiery extravaganza because the UK is gearing up for Guy Fawkes night on November 5th! But guess what? The sky isn't the only thing sizzling with excitement. From New Year's Eve to any excuse for a celebration, countries worldwide are turning into a mesmerizing canvas of vibrant hues. So, grab your sparklers and join us at world's most spellbinding fireworks displays and let's spark up some fun!  

Pyrotechnic Bliss In Montreal

Monreal's fireworks scene? Oh, it's a total BLAST! When the stars come out over this vibrant city, it's not just twinkles in the sky — get ready for a firework display that's pure FUN! The International Fireworks Competition at La Ronde turns the night into a carnival of colours, with each explosive display competing to out-dazzle the other. Picture this: you're by the St. Lawrence River and the sky erupts into a symphony of lights and booms, choreographed to the beats of your favourite tunes. It's like the universe throwing a party and you're invited!

When to visit: Usually from 29th June - 10th August

Orlando's Colourful Canvas

Grab your Mickey ears and unleash your inner child because fireworks at Walt Disney World in Orlando is just whismical. When the sun dips below the enchanting Cinderella Castle, the night sky becomes a canvas for Disney's dazzling pyrotechnic symphony. It's like your favourite Disney movies coming to life with bursts of colour and spark that rival Tinker Bell's pixie dust.

When to visit: Various times according to Disney World Events & Parades 

A Night To Remember In Malta 

Malta, the Mediterranean gem knows how to throw a fireworks party that's nothing short of legendary! When the sun dips into the turquoise sea, the Maltese Islands light up with pyrotechnic wizardry that's pure magic. Picture this: you're lounging on the ancient city walls of Valletta and suddenly the night sky bursts into a kaleidoscope of colours. Whether it's the grandeur of the Malta International Fireworks Festival or a local village festa, the Maltese are masters of the art. 

When to visit: Usually in August 

Lights, Camera And Fireworks In NYC 

Grab a pretzel, don your Statue of Liberty crown and join the joyous oohs and ahhs as New York City paints the night sky with its signature flair! Every Fourth of July, the sky above the city that never sleeps becomes a mesmerising canvas of artistry. As the stars twinkle in the night, the skyline lights up with an explosive dance of colours, illuminating Lady Liberty in all her glory.  From Central Park to Coney Island, New Yorkers gather on rooftops and streets, turning the city into one gigantic rooftop party. It's a spectacle that'll make you feel like you're living in a comic book with fireworks as your superpower!  

Valencia’s Explosion Of Colours

Valencia is a fiesta for the senses, where firework artistry meets Spanish passion. During Las Fallas, the city's most explosive celebration, the skies ignite with a symphony of colour and sound that'll have you shouting "Olé!" The massive, intricate sculptures known as "fallas" transform into towering infernos and the night is alight with the flaming brilliance of these ephemeral masterpieces. The grand finale? A fireworks extravaganza that lights up the Turia Gardens, crowds in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento cheer as the explosions paint the Town Hall with vibrant hues and the aroma of paella mingles with the scent of gunpowder. 

When to visit: Usually in April

When Dubai Goes Boom 

Dubai, the city where the skyline competes with the stars, takes fireworks to a whole new level of jaw-dropping extravagance! Imagine this: you're standing beneath the towering Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building and just when you thought it couldn't get any more impressive, the night sky becomes an otherworldly fireworks symphony. The bursts of glittering colours mirror the city's opulence and as they light up Palm Jumeirah's artificial islands or reflect off the tranquil waters of the Dubai Fountain, you'll feel like you've stumbled into a futuristic scenario. 

When to visit: 31st December

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