What is Confetti?
[[File:IMG 2566 Confetti.jpg|right|thumb|upright=1.1|A small [[boy]] trying to catch confetti at a [[wedding]] in [[Germany]]]] [[File:Confetti au Moma.jpg|right|thumb|upright=1.1|alt=Confetti lors d'un evènement artistique|Confetti in a pile.]] '''Confetti''' are small pieces of [[paper]] or other [[material]] that is thrown into the air at a celebration such as [[party]] or a [[wedding]].<ref>Definition of confetti from Oxford Dictionaries Online, web: [http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/confetti] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110530235219/http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/confetti|date=2011-05-30}}.</ref> Confetti comes in a variety of [[Colour|colors]] and [[Shape|shapes]]. In some places including [[Europe]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=ChicoParty.com - Powered by Network Solutions.|url=http://www.chicoparty.com/|access-date=2022-12-31|website=ChicoParty.com|language=en-us}}</ref> the use of confetti is [[ban]]ned due to [[health]] problems of people, animals<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-08-14|title=Is Confetti Biodegradable? - Thinking Sustainably|url=https://www.thinkingsustainably.com/is-confetti-biodegradable/|access-date=2022-12-31|website=www.thinkingsustainably.com|language=en-us}}</ref> or the earth, or due to the work needed to clean up the confetti afterward.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Julia|first=Karen|date=2022-01-01|title=A Guide to Wedding Confetti Etiquette|url=https://karenjuliaphotography.com/wedding-confetti-guide/|access-date=2022-12-31|website=Karen Julia Photography|language=en-GB}}</ref> Foil and plastic confetti are not [[biodegradable]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-02-07|title=Is Confetti Biodegradable? (And Alternatives to Confetti) - Conserve Energy Future|url=https://www.conserve-energy-future.com/is-confetti-biodegradable.php|access-date=2022-12-31|website=www.conserve-energy-future.com|language=en-US}}</ref> Some cans are illegal due to banned items in them.<ref>{{Cite web|last=US EPA|first=OECA|date=2013-05-09|title=Confetti String Clean Air Orders Settlement|url=htt