(L-R) Star Wars cosplayers Austin Verburg as Luke Skywalker, Bill Holmes as Kir Kanos, Shawn Richter as Din Djarin, Dana Sabbe as Taarna, William Henderson as a Mandalorian, and Lisa Lower as Boba Fett pose for photos. (Daniel Knighton/Getty Images) WASHINGTON - Star Wars fans your day has arrived to show your love for the popular franchise.
Wednesday is May the 4th (be with you), a special day devoted to Star Wars.May the 4th (be with you) is a date known to fans as Star Wars Day, a day devoted to enjoying all things from a galaxy far, far away.
May the 4th (be with you) is also a nod to the famous catchphrase "May the force be with you" from the Star Wars movies.Whether you’re a die-hard Star Wars enthusiast or just getting acclimated to the franchise, here are some activities you can enjoy.If you’re at home or gathering with friends for a watch party, Disney+ will stream the premiere of Disney Gallery: The Book of Boba Fett, for a behind-the-scenes look at the latest chapter in the fan-favorite character’s story.With everything from the full line-up of Star Wars films to the Star Wars Vintage Collection and animated series to choose from, you can keep your watch party going all day long.FILE-MAY 4: Star Wars characters stood on the Fenway Park infield for a group photo before the game celebrating Star Wars Day at Fenway Park in Boston. (John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) Create some special Star Wars goodies to enjoy the day.The official Star Wars blog has a lot of cool recipes you can make, including Ewok rice balls, Jabbacado toast, and Lula donuts inspired by the animated series Star Wars: The Bad Batch.If you want to decorate your home for the occasion, there are plenty of DIY Star Wars crafts.