independence Day, Victory Day, such as Revolution Day. Fireworks are lit at festivals; It is celebrated by making pots and pans. Fireworks are sometimes flown at festivals. Fireworks are believed to have originated in China. In Chinese neighborhoods, fireworks are widely used, from small ceremonies to grand ceremonies. When fireworks were first used in China and India, they did not appear in Europe. It was only when gunpowder could be made that fireworks began. By 1540, fireworks were in operation in Italy.