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      • As most fans know, the fourth day in May became Star Wars Day because of the turn of phrase, "May the force be with you," used by Jedi masters in the movies. The classic slogan was originally flip-flopped in 1978 to greet others on the Fourth of July, according to Lucasfilm.
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  2. May 2, 2022 · Learn all about Star Wars Day, or May the 4th Be With You, including the earliest known uses of the phrase and its evolution into a fan holiday.

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    "May the fourth be with you" is a play on words calling back to "May the Force be with you," a common saying among Jedi and believers of the Force in Star Wars. Related: 40 Yoda Quotes That Will Leave You With All the 'Star Wars' Feels

    In the first film, Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope, General Jan Dodonna (played by Alex McCrindle in 1977) tells the Rebel pilots "May the Force be with you" as they're about to attack the Death Star. The catchphrase is uttered several more times, including by Han Solo (Harrison Ford) in a conversation with Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill). A big mo...

    The first known use of the phrase is actually credited to a Margaret Thatcher political ad from May 4, 1979, the day after she was elected prime minister of Great Britain. The phrase has been popular ever since. The next known use of the pun was in a 1988 episode of the British animated series Count Duckula, which you can see below: On May 4, 1994,...

    May the 4th be with you is a great day to celebrate all things Star Wars. How you celebrate is obviously up to you, but many Star Wars fans commemorate the date by cosplaying as their favorite characters, watching the films and TV series from the franchise, and, of course, quoting them like crazy. Many fans host and attend watch parties, participat...

    To celebrate Star Wars Day, you can binge the franchise's films: Here's how to watch the Star Wars movies in order. You can also watch Star Wars TV shows, including: 1. The Mandalorian 2. The Book of Boba Fett 3. Star Wars: The Bad Batch 4. Star Wars: The Clone Wars 5. Star Wars Rebels 6. Star Wars: Visions 7. Star Wars Resistance For some somewhat...

  3. May 4, 2021 · What does May the Fourth be with you mean? May the Fourth be with you is the catchphrase of Star Wars Day on May 4th, the unofficial holiday celebrating the Star Wars movie franchise. It is a pun on a famous line from Star Wars , May the Force be with you .

  4. May 4, 2018 · As soon as 4 May hits, Star Wars fans around the world will start greeting their friends and loved ones by saying ‘May the fourth be with you’. If you haven’t figured it out yet, it’s a...

  5. May 4, 2016 · The phrase dates back to 1979. The tradition started rather organically, chosen by fans as a day to celebrate their love for the Star Wars movies and expanded universe. ("May the Fourth"...

  6. Star Wars Day is an informal commemorative day observed annually on May 4 to celebrate the Star Wars media franchise created by filmmaker George Lucas. [1] Observance of the day spread quickly through media and grassroots celebrations since the franchise began in 1977.

  7. May 4, 2023 · Fans celebrate Star Wars Day on ‘May the 4th’ because it sounds similar to the classic catchphrase, “May the force be with you,” which was first heard in "Star Wars: A New Hope."

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