diff --git a/src/effects/fireworks/index.ts b/src/effects/fireworks/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7c84e31f1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/effects/fireworks/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,167 @@
+/*
+ Copyright 2020 Nurjin Jafar
+ Copyright 2020 Nordeck IT + Consulting GmbH.
+
+ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import ICanvasEffect from '../ICanvasEffect';
+
+export type FireworksOptions = {
+    /**
+     * the maximum number of the fireworks
+     */
+    maxCount: number,
+    /**
+     * the alpha opacity of the fireworks (between 0 and 1, where 1 is opaque and 0 is invisible)
+     */
+    gravity: number,
+    probability: number,
+}
+
+type FireworksParticle = {
+    color: string,
+    x: number,
+    y: number,
+    vx: number,
+    vy: number,
+    alpha: number,
+    w: number,
+    h: number
+}
+
+export const DefaultOptions: FireworksOptions = {
+    maxCount: 500,
+    gravity: 0.05,
+    probability: 0.04,
+};
+
+export default class Fireworks implements ICanvasEffect {
+    private readonly options: FireworksOptions;
+
+    constructor(options: { [key: string]: any }) {
+        this.options = {...DefaultOptions, ...options};
+    }
+
+    private context: CanvasRenderingContext2D | null = null;
+    private supportsAnimationFrame = window.requestAnimationFrame ||
+        function(callback) {
+            window.setTimeout(callback, 1000/60);
+        };
+    private particles: Array<FireworksParticle> = [];
+    public isRunning: boolean;
+
+    public start = async (canvas: HTMLCanvasElement, timeout = 4000) => {
+        if (!canvas) {
+            return;
+        }
+        this.isRunning = true;
+        this.context = canvas.getContext('2d');
+        this.supportsAnimationFrame.call(window, this.updateWorld);
+        if (timeout) {
+            window.setTimeout(this.stop, timeout);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private updateWorld = () => {
+        if (!this.isRunning) return;
+        this.update();
+        this.paint();
+        this.supportsAnimationFrame.call(window, this.updateWorld);
+    }
+    private update = () => {
+        if (this.particles.length < this.options.maxCount && Math.random() < this.options.probability) {
+            this.createFirework();
+        }
+        const alive = [];
+        for (let i=0; i<this.particles.length; i++) {
+            if (this.move(this.particles[i])) {
+                alive.push(this.particles[i]);
+            }
+        }
+        this.particles = alive;
+    }
+
+    private paint = () => {
+        if (!this.context || !this.context.canvas) return;
+        this.context.globalCompositeOperation = 'source-over';
+        this.context.fillStyle = "rgba(0,0,0,0.2)";
+        this.context.canvas.style.opacity = "0.8";
+        this.context.fillRect(0, 0, this.context.canvas.width, this.context.canvas.height);
+        this.context.globalCompositeOperation = 'lighter';
+        for (let i=0; i<this.particles.length; i++) {
+            this.drawParticle(this.particles[i]);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private createFirework = () => {
+        if (!this.context || !this.context.canvas) return;
+        const width = this.context.canvas.width;
+        const height = this.context.canvas.height;
+        const xPoint = Math.random() * (width - 200) + 100;
+        const yPoint = Math.random() * (height - 200) + 100;
+        const nFire = Math.random() * 50 + 100;
+        const color = "rgb("+(~~(Math.random()*200+55))+","
+            +(~~(Math.random()*200+55))+","+(~~(Math.random()*200+55))+")";
+        for (let i=0; i<nFire; i++) {
+            const particle = <FireworksParticle>{};
+            particle.color = color;
+            particle.w = particle.h = Math.random() * 4 + 1;
+            particle.x = xPoint - particle.w / 2;
+            particle.y = yPoint - particle.h / 2;
+            particle.vx = (Math.random()-0.5)*10;
+            particle.vy = (Math.random()-0.5)*10;
+            particle.alpha = Math.random()*.5+.5;
+            const vy = Math.sqrt(25 - particle.vx * particle.vx);
+            if (Math.abs(particle.vy) > vy) {
+                particle.vy = particle.vy > 0 ? vy: -vy;
+            }
+            this.particles.push(particle);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public stop = async () => {
+        this.isRunning = false;
+        this.particles = [];
+        this.context.canvas.style.opacity = "1";
+        this.context.clearRect(0, 0, this.context.canvas.width, this.context.canvas.height);
+    }
+
+    private drawParticle = (particle: FireworksParticle): void => {
+        if (!this.context || !this.context.canvas) {
+            return;
+        }
+        this.context.save();
+        this.context.beginPath();
+
+        this.context.translate(particle.x + particle.w / 2, particle.y + particle.h / 2);
+        this.context.arc(0, 0, particle.w, 0, Math.PI * 2);
+        this.context.fillStyle = particle.color;
+        this.context.globalAlpha = particle.alpha;
+
+        this.context.closePath();
+        this.context.fill();
+        this.context.restore();
+    }
+
+
+    private move = (particle: FireworksParticle) => {
+        particle.x += particle.vx;
+        particle.vy += this.options.gravity;
+        particle.y += particle.vy;
+        particle.alpha -= 0.01;
+        return !(particle.x <= -particle.w || particle.x >= screen.width ||
+            particle.y >= screen.height ||
+            particle.alpha <= 0);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/effects/index.ts b/src/effects/index.ts
index 16a0851070..27ed73622f 100644
--- a/src/effects/index.ts
+++ b/src/effects/index.ts
@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ type ConfettiOptions = {
      * use gradient instead of solid particle color
      */
     gradient: boolean,
+};
+type FireworksOptions = {
+    maxCount: number,
+    gravity: number,
+    probability: number,
 }
 
 /**
@@ -84,6 +89,18 @@ export const CHAT_EFFECTS: Array<Effect<{ [key: string]: any }>> = [
             gradient: false,
         },
     } as Effect<ConfettiOptions>,
+    {
+        emojis: ['🎆'],
+        msgType: 'nic.custom.fireworks',
+        command: 'fireworks',
+        description: () => _td("Sends the given message with fireworks"),
+        fallbackMessage: () => _t("sends fireworks") + "🎆",
+        options: {
+            maxCount: 500,
+            gravity: 0.05,
+            probability: 0.04,
+        },
+    } as Effect<FireworksOptions>,
 ];
 
 
diff --git a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
index eb1d0a632e..47d0eedf6f 100644
--- a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
+++ b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
@@ -849,6 +849,8 @@
     "sends confetti": "sends confetti",
     "You held the call <a>Resume</a>": "You held the call <a>Resume</a>",
     "%(peerName)s held the call": "%(peerName)s held the call",
+    "sends fireworks": "sends fireworks",
+    "Sends the given message with fireworks": "Sends the given message with fireworks",
     "Video Call": "Video Call",
     "Voice Call": "Voice Call",
     "Fill Screen": "Fill Screen",