How much does fireworks cost in South Africa?
Small shows can start at R20,000 and larger shows could exceed R500,000. The deciding factors in determining the cost of your show will be the size, quality and type of effects being used, as well as the duration of the show and weather it is a pyromusical or traditional display.
Are fireworks illegal in South Africa?
It is unlawful for any person to use or explode any firework within 500 metres of any building or any public thoroughfare. It is important to only buy legal fireworks and always check expiry dates on the fireworks.
How to make your own fireworks?
Mix potassium chlorate, aluminum files or shavings, and charcoal in a bowl. Pour your dry ingredients—300 grams (11 oz) of potassium chlorate, 60 grams (2.1 oz) of aluminum files or shavings, and 2 grams (0.071 oz) of charcoal—together in a bowl. Use a spoon to mix the powders until they’re evenly distributed.
What are the names of fireworks in South Africa?
Some of the illegal fireworks are identifiable by names such as “Indian Kings”, “Classic Foils”, “Square Bombs” and “Cherry Bombs”.
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