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🌌 What is "May the 4th Be With You"?
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It's a pun on the famous Star Wars phrase: "May the Force be with you."
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Celebrated every May 4th, it has become a global day for Star Wars fans to celebrate the franchise with events, sales, new content, and more.
📺 New Releases & Streaming
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Disney+ released a new animated series called “Star Wars: Tales of the Empire” on May 4th.
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It features fan-favorite characters like Asajj Ventress and Cad Bane.
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The series debuted with two episodes in Fortnite on May 2nd, followed by the full release on Disney+.
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🛍️ Deals & Merchandise
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Amazon launched major Star Wars Day deals including:
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LEGO Star Wars sets
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Darth Vader watches
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4K Blu-ray collections
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Collector items
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LEGO released a new 2,970-piece Jango Fett's Starship set, with exclusive May 4th freebies.
🎉 Special Events
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Disney’s Hollywood Studios (USA) hosted in-park merchandise events featuring:
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Darth Vader-themed apparel
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Limited-edition pins and bags
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UK toy stores like The Entertainer and Smyths gave away free LEGO Star Wars sets:
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U-Wing ships
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Mini Millennium Falcon kits
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🎬 Streaming Highlights
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ABC & Disney+ showcased content like:
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The Mandalorian
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The Bad Batch
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Tales of the Empire
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🧑🎤 Celebrity Involvement
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In 2024, President Joe Biden celebrated Star Wars Day by meeting actor Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker) at the White House.
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