Wednesday marked yet another Star Wars Day! The annual event occurs on May 4th every year, a fitting pun on the phrase “May the Force Be With You.”
Plenty of celebrities took to Twitter to say “May the Fourth Be With You, including some “Star Wars” alums like Daisy Ridley and Mark Hamill!
‘Star Wars’ Actors Wish Their Followers A Happy ‘May The 4th Be With You’
Daisy Ridley, who played Rey in the sequel trilogy, shared several snaps and videos from the set of 2019’s “The Rise of Skywalker,” which marked the last movie in the Skywalker Saga.
In the last video of the Instagram carousel, Ridley shows off an impressive choreographed lightsaber scene. In her Instagram Stories, Ridley revealed that it didn’t make it into the final cut of the film, but said that it was still fun to learn!
Mark Hamill has been celebrating Star Wars Day over the past few days.
May The First Not Be The Worst With You pic.twitter.com/AonDlah7Uw
— Mark Hamill (@MarkHamill) May 1, 2022
On Sunday, May 1, Mark posted an edited screenshot from 1977’s “A New Hope.” He captioned it, “May the First Not Be The Worst With You.”
May The Second You Get Home Call So I Don’t Worry pic.twitter.com/7OLpZvrFFm
— Mark Hamill (@MarkHamill) May 2, 2022
On May 2, Mark followed it up with “May The Second You Get Home Call So I Don’t Worry.”
May The Third Word Be “Third”
— Mark Hamill (@MarkHamill) May 3, 2022
On the third, he followed it up with, “May The Third Word Be Bird Bird Bird_Bird Is The Word.” He later added, “May the Third Word Be ‘Third.’”
May The Fourth Be Just Another Random Day To Some… But We Know Better#MayThe4thBeWithYou_ALL pic.twitter.com/5c0ORIWzHb
— Mark Hamill (@MarkHamill) May 4, 2022
On Wednesday morning, Hamill tweeted, “May The Fourth Be Just Another Random Day To Some… But We Know Better,” adding the #MayThe4thBeWithYou.”
Plenty More Celebrity Fans Celebrate Star Wars Day!
Happy #StarWarsDay #MayThe4thBeWithYou 😉
— William Shatner (@WilliamShatner) May 4, 2022
“Star Trek” actor William Shatner tweeted, “Happy #StarWarsDay #MayThe4thBeWithYou.”
#MayThe4thBeWithYou 💕 pic.twitter.com/0YjLvSsnLJ
— Rahul Kohli (@RahulKohli13) May 4, 2022
“iZombie” actor Rahul Kohli posted a video assembling a Star Wars ship with LEGO.
To celebrate May The 4th and our tenth anniversary the Mayhew Foundation teamed up with painter Tsuneo Sanda to create this beautiful charity tribute coin honoring the bond between Han Solo and Chewbacca.
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— Peter Mayhew Foundation (@TheWookieeRoars) May 4, 2022
The Peter Mayhew Foundation tweeted, “To celebrate May The 4th and our tenth anniversary the Mayhew Foundation teamed up with painter Tsuneo Sanda to create this beautiful charity tribute coin honoring the bond between Han Solo and Chewbacca.” The foundation is run by the widow of the late Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca before the 7’3″ actor passed away in 2019.
Thank you #georgelucas, for creating the incredible mythology of @starwars. #MayThe4thBeWithYou pic.twitter.com/HZpyIntnPM
— Robert Iger (@RobertIger) May 4, 2022
Former Disney CEO Bob Iger tweeted, “Thank you #georgelucas, for creating the incredible mythology of @starwars. #MayThe4thBeWithYou.”
Me think this ship look pretty good, me hope no one call it piece of junk! https://t.co/FJTEJgJq7Y
— Cookie Monster (@MeCookieMonster) May 4, 2022
Even Sesame Street got in on the action, tweeting, “You’ve never heard of the Marzipan Falcon? It’s the ship that made the Cookie Run in less than twelve parsecs!” #MayThe4thBeWithYou”
Cookie Monster shared the post, adding, “Me think this ship look pretty good, me hope no one call it piece of junk!”
Me find your lack of cookies disturbing. #MayThe4thBeWithYou
— Cookie Monster (@MeCookieMonster) May 4, 2022
Cookie Monster later followed it up with, “Me find your lack of cookies disturbing. #MayThe4thBeWithYou.”