May 4, which is Sunday, marks the annual observance of Star Wars Day. It's celebrated on May 4 because of a certain line of dialogue from the films.

The phrase “May the 4th be with you” rolls off the tongue like a dad joke at a comic con: playful, a little cringey, but instantly recognizable. And yet, that’s exactly why it works.

“May the 4th be with you” is a pun on the Star Wars phrase “May the Force be with you.” The first official use of "May the 4th be with you" was in 1979, celebrating Margaret Thatcher's electio ...