What is May the 4th be with you meaning? How do you celebrate May the 4th be with you?

4th be with you is also known as Stars War Day. It is an informal commemorative day observed annually on May 4 to celebrate the Star Wars media franchise created by the founder and former chairman and CEO of Lucasfilm, George Lucas.

The observance of the day spread through media and grassroots celebrations since the franchise began in 1977.

The date was derived from the pun, May the Fourth be with you, a variant of the popular Stars Wars catchphrase, May the Force be with you.

How do you celebrate May the 4th be with you?

May the 4th be with you can be celebrated in various ways depending on how you want to celebrate it. Here are a few ways one can celebrate the day.

• Form a family alliance by dressing in Star Wars gear whether it’s pyjamas, favourite t-shirts or full costumes.
• Make a playlist of iconic Star Wars music and turn it up the full throttle to bring the galactic mood to life.
• Cook Star Wars theme meals for all the family.
• Create a Jedi obstacle course with items you have already.
• Play a Star Wars version of a classic board game.