Tonnes of fireworks will be sold from retail outlets, during that time.
A spokeswoman for The Warehouse said there were plenty of options for the public now, including fireworks which were quieter than regular fireworks.
''Safety is paramount when it comes to fireworks,'' she said.
Guy Fawkes is a busy time for firefighters and the Fire Service has urged people to consider the safety of others before lighting the fuse.
Police reminded people only those over 18 could buy fireworks.
''If you notice anyone using fireworks in a way which endangers people or property, call 111 straight away,'' police said.
• A Dunedin supermarket will not be prosecuted for selling fireworks early, WorkSafe NZ said yesterday. Countdown Mailer Street in Mornington sold a packet of sparklers last Sunday.
