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In honor of the 30th anniversary release date of Star Wars on May 25, 1977, the Los Angeles City Council declared May 25, 2007, as Star Wars Day. [42] A separate initiative for observing Geek Pride Day on May 25 is based on the Star Wars connection along with ties to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Discworld.
Return of the Jedi collected a total of $6.2 million on its opening day, beating out Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan to have the highest single day gross. [74] It would hold the record for having the highest pre- Memorial Day Wednesday gross until 1996 when Mission: Impossible surpassed it. [ 75 ]
In 2008, Facebook users declared May 4 to be "Luke Skywalker Day," later changed to "Star Wars Day," in honor of the famous phrase. Three years later in Toronto, the first organized Star Wars Day ...
May 6 is the 126th day of the year (127th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 239 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 1527 ...
What is Star Wars Day? Fans celebrate Star Wars Day on May the 4th because it sounds close to the classic phrase, "May the force be with you" from the very first movie, "Star Wars: A New Hope ...
At Star Wars Celebration 2023 last April it was announced that a new Star Wars trilogy is coming to the big screen… eventually. Three films following Daisy Ridley’s Rey are currently in the works.
Shavuot: usually in May, but sometimes in June. See "Movable" Paganism. May Day: 1 May – a traditional spring holiday in many cultures. Buddhism. Vesak: Buddha's Birthday – celebrated on Vesak Full Moon by most buddhists. Secular. International Workers' Day: 1 May; Star Wars Day: May the 4th; Cinco de Mayo "May 5"
UPDATE: The Skywalker Saga Marathon will only appear in 13 theaters nationwide.See below for more details. May the fourth be with you.In honor of this year's "Star Wars Day" celebration on May 4 ...