Here it is common for every household with a male occupant to spend a fortune every new years and light up the sky like a world war. They are available everywhere. They just made 2 changes in the law: no fireworks in Oslo city centre because houses keep going on fire and the firemen can't reach the fires because the buildings are high and close together, and the launcher has to be the kind without a stick, so no milk bottle launches, just the type that come with a launcher that meets govt. specification.