Diwali 2025 firecracker ban: As the Supreme Court relaxed the ban on firecrackers this Diwali, green crackers may make their comeback in the market. But if you’re a millennial and missing out on the firecracker fun, your concern for nature should not go to waste. With the ingenious world of e-commerce, crackers like Laxmi bomb, ladi, hunter, and even colourful matches can be delivered at your doorstep. No, not the actual ones – but something that looks exactly like them, and way better for the environment.
Brightly painted in vibrant colours, but missing the smoke, these green cracker alternatives would not only take you back to your nostalgic Diwali evenings, but also create moments of light-hearted fun. Awareness about the environment need not refrain you from having fun; instead, seek out innovative ways to increase it! Here are some fire flowers that will light up your home and the environment.
- Beej Pathaka (Seed firecrackers)
These eco-friendly firecrackers are one of a kind, and while they might not create sound, light, or smoke, they are capable of creating life! These planter-friendly crackers or beej pathakas come to life when you plant them in soil. These lookalikes are embedded with seeds that grow into plants. With five seed options, your home garden can have its own okra and onion plant, and sprout methi seeds, golden shower tree seeds, and hemp. Handcrafted locally by women’s self-help groups, this unique pack is a gift that lasts for years!
- Choco crackers
As delicious as they sound, these Diwali crackers are a set of assorted handmade chocolates that look like firecrackers. Uniquely designed to remind you of your firecracker era, these chocolates add a festive spin to your sweet treats and a nostalgic touch to festivities.
Several chocolates in the gift pack resemble firecrackers such as anaar, rockets, chakri, bomb, and ladi.
- Anaar incense cones
Spread fragrance this Diwali as you ditch the phosphorous-smelling firecrackers for rose incense. Resembling the popular firecracker, anaar, this is a luxurious and relaxing indulgence towards your Diwali long weekend 2025. This eco-friendly option does create smoke, but only to keep your home fragrant with soothing aromas.
- Smokeless e-cracker
For those who miss the loud bangs and bursts, opting for an electronic smokeless firecracker is the best option. Powered by electricity, the LED lights mimic the bright lights and the speakers enable you to relive these cracker sounds. Both entertaining and safe, it is a treasure for environmentally safe thrill-seekers.
- Cracker candles
Still craving for the flame? This option has got you covered. Candles shaped in the form of crackers, like sutli bomb, and phuljhadi incense sticks is all you need in your kit for Diwali 2025 celebrations. Perfect to create a calm yet festive aroma to your home, it could be a great conversation starter for Diwali parties, too!
