Bamboo cannon

A bamboo cannon (Malay: مريام بولوه, romanized: meriam buluh; Tagalog: lantakang kawayan; Waray: lantaka; Indonesian: meriam bambu; Sundanese: lodong; Betawi: bleguran; Javanese: mercon bumbung) is a type of home-made firecracker which is popular during the Eid season in Malaysia and Indonesia, as well as during New Year's Eve celebrations in the Philippines. This is also celebrated in Fiji during New Year’s Eve.

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