Whether they are a Sith that supports the dark side or a Jedi That seeks balance in force, something is safe: millions of fans worldwide make cosplay, review their favorite films and gather with their friends every May 4 to commemorate the Day Star Wars.
But, did you ever wonder why that date was chosen to unleash this celebration? And more importantly, what is the best way to be part of this already iconic tradition? Something is safe: Lego®’s thematic sets can not be missing on this special occasion.
Next, let’s briefly review the background of the Day Star Wars And let’s know the best sets of LEGO® that you can give a franchise fan and, why not, yourself on this special date.
What is Star Wars day and why is it celebrated on May 4?
If you are a staunch fan of the franchise, you are surely familiar with the phrase “May the force accompany you”Now, can you say it in English? That’s right, in its original language it is “May the Force be with You”.
You already have the track you need to know why this date became the day Star Wars. You will have noticed that the phrase “May the Force” sounds very similar to “May the Fourth”, that is, May 4. Thus, this tradition was born as a fun word game.
The first time this phrase was used outside science fiction was in 1979a couple of years after the premiere of the first film. Later, and with the rise of the Internet, forums and social networks, the community adopted this holiday and used it as a pretext to watch marathons of movies, go to thematic events and pay tributes.
Since 2013, Lucasfilm y Disney They have officially recognized the day Star Wars and have taken the opportunity to share news, announce new projects and, in general, commemorate the passion of the fanaticate. And yes, Lego® It joins these celebrities every year.
Lego® has the best gifts for Star Wars Day
Few brands have been so linked to the universe of Star Wars as LEGO®. In addition to the iconic video games, the collectible company has consented to followers with great Thematic sets that allow building the ships and characters of the franchise. Do you want to celebrate May the 4th with attractive gifts? Pay attention.
In that case that you are a follower of the modern era of the series, the set Grogu with Aerocuna de 1048 pieces It is an ideal option because it presents the beloved character of The Mandalorian. The figure of the tender Grog It stands out for its articulated design, as its head, arms and ears are mobile. In addition, the package includes a frog of Sorgan, a cookie and, of course, a buildable aerocunite. We are sure that, when you finish with the fun armed process, you will have an adorable Lego figure® You want to show off in your room.
But if you are a nostalgic fan who grew up with the animated series The Clone Warsthen the Jedi interceptor set of Ahsoka is just what you are looking for. In addition to including 3 great minifigures based on Ahsoka Tano, Anakin Skywalker and the Droide R7-A7presents a buildable model of the stellar ship that can alternate between an attack position and another cruise. This is the perfect gift for the little ones in the home because it is only composed of 290 piecesbut who says that adults can’t have fun?
And if you want to relive the most exciting moments of season 2 of Andor, The SET Hunting U-Wing Rebelde de Lego® It is an ideal addition to your collection. This model of 594 pieces It looks great and allows you to build the emblematic series of the series with everything and its characteristic “V” formation for flight, in addition to including 2 automatic cannons, a cabin, passenger space and a cargo. The set is accompanied by 4 figures: Cassian Andor, Dedra Meeroa tactical agent of ISB and the dear Droide K-2SOall with accessories ready for action. Thanks to its detailed size and design, it is perfect both to play and display. Believe me, you will want it on your shelf!
Something tells us that you are one of those who like to show off with their shelf. In that case, the new set chopper (C1-10p) It will fascinate you thanks to its attractive design and great interactivity. Inspired by the series Star Wars: Ahsoka of Disney+, this model of 1039 pieces It recreates in great detail the iconic astromechanical droid and gives it a dynamic touch because it allows you to turn your head with a lever that is on your back, as well as adjust your arms and antennas as you prefer. You can even display your hidden tool from your chest!
Is set of lego® It also includes a minifigure of Chopper normal size and an informative plate base, perfect for displaying it as a whole collection piece.
And we continue for the recommendations for veteran fans, because this Lego set® Inspired by the Jango Fett helmet is an unmissable option thanks to its metallic finish and great detail. The model of 616 pieces It is specially designed for adults and accurately recreate the emblematic helmet of the legendary cazarrecompensas mandaloriano, as we saw in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones.
And to close this list with a flourish, nothing says “I’m a fan of Star Wars“How to have the saga logo himself on your shelf. This slugo set® of 700 pieces allows to build the legendary label that appeared for the first time in the initial credits of A new hope, recreated in detail in a 3D version that pays tribute to decades of stories, unforgettable characters and epic adventures. Whether to decorate your room, office or collection corner, this model is more than an article: it is a declaration of principles.
LEGO® and Star Wars They will surprise fans in the CCXP 2025
The celebrations will extend beyond May the 4th, because Lego® y Star Wars They will make an appearance in the next CCXP 2025 To consent to fans children with unique experiences and many surprises specially designed for Mexican fans and the rest Latin America attending the event.
The next edition of Comic Culture Experience Mexico will take place Between May 30 and June 1 On Avenida del Conscripto 311, Lomas de Sotelo, CDMX. Of course, Lego® It will have an epic presence that no fan can be lost. If you go through the CCXP, visit Lego’s booth® For big surprises. And remember … What force is with you!
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