Dubai Police issue strict warning against fireworks use, trade

Dubai Police are warning the public against using, possessing or trading fireworks and firecrackers due to the serious risks to life, property and community safety.

Violators face legal action, including up to one year in prison and fines up to AED 100,000 for unlicensed trading.

The public is urged to report any cases by calling the 901 Call Centre.

Dubai Police warns against the use, possession, or trading of fireworks and firecrackers, due to the serious risk they pose to the safety of lives and property and the disturbance they cause within the community.

Violators will be held legally accountable.

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— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 4, 2026