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  2. Sky lantern - Wikipedia

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    Sky lanterns have also been alleged to pose a danger to aircraft. [20] In 2009 British company Sky Orbs Chinese Lanterns developed lanterns using bio-degradable fireproof wool. [21] [22] Early in 2009, a lantern set fire to a house in Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, resulting in the death of a ten-year-old boy. [1]

  3. Consumer fireworks - Wikipedia

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    Fireworks are not permitted to be set off between 11 pm and 7 am. Exceptions are made for New Year, Bonfire Night (5 November), the Chinese New Year and Diwali. [7] Fireworks are available from specialist stores year round and their use is also permitted throughout the year within the specified time limits.

  4. Lantern Festival - Wikipedia

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    For example, lanterns are now often made in the shape of animals. The lanterns can symbolize the people letting go of their past selves and getting new ones, [6] which they will let go of the next year. The lanterns are almost always red to symbolize good fortune. [7] The festival acts as an Uposatha day on the Chinese calendar.

  5. Qinhuai Lantern Fair - Wikipedia

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    The production of Qinhuai lanterns integrates traditional Chinese handicrafts such as weaving, painting, calligraphy, paper cutting, shadow puppetry, embroidery, sculpture and so on. As far as its production materials are concerned, the materials for making skeletons are mainly bamboo, trees, rattan, wheat straw, animal horns, and metals, among ...

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  7. Balloon release - Wikipedia

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    Akin to a sky lantern ceremony of Chinese tradition, a group balloon release can serve as a quiet, prayerful group activity at a funeral or solemn occasion. Unlike sky lanterns, which float down after a short time, helium or hydrogen balloons quickly rise to heights in which they can no longer be seen.

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