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Which Star Wars characters are getting major releases and attention for May the 4th 2026?

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Grogu and Maul are headlining major Star Wars releases for May the 4th 2026, alongside The Mandalorian and Grogu film.

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Featured FilmThe Mandalorian and Grogu theatrical release
Character SpotlightGrogu and Maul getting major attention
Classic Characters HighlightedLuke Skywalker, Darth Vader, Princess Leia, Han Solo featured in May the 4th content
New CollectiblesHot Toys figures include Concept Art Anakin Skywalker, Young Ahsoka Tano, and Qui-Gon Jinn
Additional SeriesMaul — Shadow Lord and other Star Wars series releasing

Major May the 4th Releases

The Mandalorian and Grogu theatrical film is the centerpiece of May the 4th 2026 celebrations. Grogu and Maul are headlining major releases during this period, with Maul — Shadow Lord series also launching to build excitement around the Mandalorian film.

Classic Character Focus

Disney+ and USA Today are highlighting iconic Star Wars characters for May the 4th, including Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, Princess Leia, and Han Solo. These foundational characters are being promoted across streaming platforms and media rankings specifically timed for Star Wars Day celebrations.

Collectibles and Merchandise

New Hot Toys figures are officially revealed and available for preorder, featuring Concept Art Anakin Skywalker, Young Ahsoka Tano, and Qui-Gon Jinn. Eight new Star Wars figures have been officially revealed, and multiple merchandise collaborations are dropping for the May the 4th celebration.

Cross-Platform Celebrations

Star Wars characters are appearing at major venues including Seoul Sky in Korea and at Red Funnel ferry terminals. Merchandise deals, action figure releases, and trading card promotions are all aligned with the May the 4th celebration date.

Sources

  1. Star Wars Characters You Need To Know | Explore Disney+ (disneyplus.com)
  2. 75 best 'Star Wars' characters, definitively ranked for Star Wars Day (usatoday.com)

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