- 04 – The Traitor's Gambit storyline commences at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
- 11 – Principal photography commences for Return of the Jedi.
- 19 – The release of Star Wars (1977) 58 occurs.
- 24 – The birth of Daveed Diggs takes place.
- ?? – Publication of The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 153.
- 08 – Liam McIntyre is welcomed into the world.
- 16 – Star Wars (1977) 59 is made available.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 154 sees print.
- 08 – The The Night Beast storyline begins its run at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
- 11 – The arrival of Robbie Daymond.
- 16 – Star Wars (1977) 60 is distributed.
- 18 – Adam Pally enters the world.
- 1 – Taran Killam is born on this day.
- 13 – Star Wars (1977) 61 hits shelves.
- 16 – The birth of Gina Carano.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 155 is released to the public.
- 16 – Tiya Sircar celebrates her birthday.
- 17 – The The Return of Ben Kenobi storyline commences at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
- 18 – Star Wars (1977) 62 is launched.
- 20 – Filming concludes for Return of the Jedi.
- ?? – Star Wars becomes available on home video through 20th Century Fox Video in May as a Video Rental Library edition.
- ?? – Publication of The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 156.
- 3 – Sebastian Armesto celebrates his birth.
- 15 – Star Wars (1977) 63 is released.
- 22 – The passing of Alan Webb occurs.
- 29 – Matthew Mercer is born.
- ?? – Star Wars: The Ultimate Space Adventure Game makes its debut.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 157 is published.
- ?? – The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 158 is published.
- 13 – Star Wars (1977) 64 is made available to the public.
- 26 – The The Power Gem storyline starts at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
- ?? – Nathan Larkins enters the world.
- ?? – Star Wars Monthly 159 is published.
- 13 – Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope is re-released.
- 17 – Star Wars (1977) 65 is released.
- 17 – Star Wars Annual (1977) 2 sees publication.
- 25 – Ben Diskin is born.
- 26 – Nazneen Contractor celebrates her birth.
- 31 – G. Willow Wilson is born.
- ?? – Star Wars Monthly 160 sees print.
- 14 – Star Wars (1977) 66 is released to the masses.
- 23 – The death of Gene Day occurs.
- ?? – Star Wars is released on home video by 20th Century Fox Video for general consumer purchase.
- ?? – Star Wars Monthly 161 is published.
- 02 – Amanda Hale celebrates her birth.
- 04 – The Iceworld storyline commences its run at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
- 12 – The Jedi Master's Quizbook is made available.
- 19 – Star Wars (1977) 67 is launched.
- ?? – Star Wars Monthly 162 is published.
- 15 – Revenge of the Jedi serial begins at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
- 16 – Star Wars (1977) 68 is released to the public.
- 19 – Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back is re-released in cinemas.
- ?? – Marvel Movie Showcase 1 is released.
- ?? – Star Wars Monthly 163 is published.
- 01 – Riz Ahmed celebrates his birth.
- 14 – Star Wars (1977) 69 is released.
- 21 – Luis Antonio Delgado is born.
- 29 – Alison Brie celebrates her birth.
- ?? – Marvel Movie Showcase 2 is published.
- ?? – Star Wars Monthly 164 is published.
- Dominic Burgess is welcomed into the world.
- The Empire Strikes Back video game is released to the gaming public.
- The Making of Star Wars is reissued on video.
- The Empire Strikes Back Coloring Book is released.
- The Star Wars Micro Collection is made available to collectors.
- Star Wars: Return of the Jedi toy line is released.
- Kenner introduces action figures of: 4-LOM General Veers aka 'AT-AT Commander' Cloud Car Pilot TIE pilot C-3PO Removable Limbs R2-D2 with Sensorscope Zuckuss Luke Skywalker Hoth gear Sergeant Edian aka 'Bespin Security Guard (black)'