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Star Wars Day
Star Wars fans' annual celebration on 4 May, based on the pun 'May the Fourth be with you'.
- UK
- USA
- International
OrganiserLucasfilm
ListingAdded by us from official sources
Last checked19 October 2026
First heldNot known
About the day
Lucasfilm promotes the day on StarWars.com as the official Star Wars holiday. The date began as a fan pun and is now used for new releases, events and merchandise.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Tuesday 4 May 2027 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
| 2028 | Thursday 4 May 2028 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
| 2029 | Friday 4 May 2029 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
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