The first season of Ahsoka was released in 2023
A list of events in 2023 related to Star Wars.
January[]
- 3 – The High Republic: The Battle of Jedha released.
- 3 – The Book of Boba Fett Junior Novel published.
- 3 – Tales from the Rancor Pit published in bookstores.
- 4 – The Bad Batch Season 2 premieres with "Spoils of War" and "Ruins of War" on Disney+.
- 4 – Star Wars (2020) 30 published.
- 6 - Apple Brook dies.
- 10 – Star Wars: Darth Vader Vol. 5 — The Shadow's Shadow published.
- 11 – "The Solitary Clone" airs on Disney+.
- 11 – Darth Vader (2020) 30 published.
- 11 – The High Republic (2022) 4 published.
- 11 – The High Republic Adventures (2022) 2 published.
- 11 – The Mandalorian 7 published.
- 17 – The Star Wars Archives: Episodes I–III, 1999–2005 reprinted.
- 18 – "Faster" airs on Disney+.
- 18 – Bounty Hunters 30 published.
- 18 – Han Solo & Chewbacca 9 published.
- 24 – Star Wars Legends: The New Republic Omnibus Vol. 1 published.
- 25 – "Entombed" airs Disney+.
- 25 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 28 published.
- 25 – The High Republic — The Blade 2 published.
- 25 – Yoda 3 published.
- 25 – Star Wars: Visions (TPB) published in Japan.
- 25 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian Vol. 1 published in Japan.
- 26 – Nicholas Kepros dies.
- 31 – Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Omnibus Vol. 1 second printing published.
- 31 – The Princess and the Scoundrel reprinted in paperback.
February[]
- 1 – "Tribe" airs on Disney+.
- 1 – Sana Starros 1 published.
- 7 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Menace Revealed Vol. 3 published.
- 7 – Star Wars Insider 216 published.
- 8 – "The Clone Conspiracy" and "Truth and Consequences" airs on Disney+.
- 8 – Darth Vader (2020) 31 published.
- 8 – Hidden Empire 3 published.
- 8 – The High Republic (2022) 5 published.
- 14 – The High Republic: The Battle of Jedha script published.
- 14 – Star Wars: Bounty Hunters Vol. 5 — The Raid on the Vermillion published.
- 15 – "The Crossing" airs Disney+.
- 15 – Bounty Hunters 31 published.
- 15 – Star Wars (2020) 31 published.
- 22 – "Retrieval" airs on Disney+.
- 22 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 29 published.
- 22 – The High Republic Adventures: The Nameless Terror 1 published.
- 22 – Yoda 4 published.
- 28 – Star Wars: The High Republic: Chronicles of the Jedi published in the United Kingdom.
March[]
- 1 – "Metamorphosis" airs on Disney+.
- 1 – "Chapter 17: The Apostate" of the The Mandalorian Season Three premiered on Disney+.
- 1 – Han Solo & Chewbacca 10 published.
- 1 – Hidden Empire 4 published.
- 1 – Hyperspace Stories 4 published.
- 1 – Star Wars (2020) 32 published.
- 1 – The High Republic — The Blade 3 published.
- 1 – The Mandalorian 8 published.
- 7 – Hunters: Battle for the Arena published.
- 7 – Hunters: Battle for the Arena audiobook published.
- 7 – Jedi: Battle Scars published.
- 7 – Jedi: Battle Scars audiobook published.
- 7 – Return of the Jedi: The Battle of Endor published.
- 7 – Star Wars: Bounty Hunters Ultimate Sticker Collection published.
- 8 – Bounty Hunters 32 published.
- 8 – Sana Starros 2 published.
- 8 – The High Republic (2022) 6 published.
- 8 – "The Outpost" airs on Disney+.
- 8 – "Chapter 18: The Mines of Mandalore" airs on Disney+.
- 14 – Star Wars Legends: The Rebellion Omnibus Vol. 1 published.
- 14 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Old Republic Vol. 5 published.
- 14 – Star Wars Insider 217 published.
- 14 – Star Wars: Grogu's Galaxy published.
- 15 – The High Republic Adventures (2022) 3 published.
- 15 – Yoda 5 published.
- 15 – "Pabu" airs on Disney+.
- 15 – "Chapter 19: The Convert" airs on Disney+.
- 20 – Paul Grant dies.
- 20 – Michael Reaves dies.
- 21 – Star Wars: The High Republic: Chronicles of the Jedi published in the United States.
- 22 – Darth Vader (2020) 32 published.
- 22 – "Tipping Point" airs on Disney+.
- 22 – "Chapter 20: The Foundling" airs on Disney+.
- 28 – Shadow of the Sith reprinted in paperback.
- 29 – Return of the Jedi – Jabba's Palace 1 published.
- 29 – The High Republic — The Blade 4 published.
- 29 – The High Republic (2022) 7 published.
- 29 – "The Summit" and "Plan 99" airs on Disney+.
- 29 – "Chapter 21: The Pirate" airs on Disney+.
April[]
- 4 – The High Republic: Cataclysm published.
- 4 – The High Republic: Cataclysm audiobook released.
- 4 – The High Republic: Quest for Planet X published.
- 4 – The High Republic: Quest for Planet X audiobook released.
- 4 – The High Republic: Convergence reprinted in paperback.
- 4 – The High Republic Phase I YA Paperback Box Set published.
- 4 – Star Wars 100 Objects published.
- 5 – Hidden Empire 5 published.
- 5 – Star Wars (2020) 33 published.
- 5 – "Chapter 22: Guns for Hire" airs on Disney+.
- 6 – Norman Reynolds dies.
- 7 – Celebration Europe begins.
- 7 – Hyperspace Stories Annual—Jaxxon 2023 published.
- 10 – Celebration Europe ends.
- 11 – Star Wars The Dark Side Pocket Expert published.
- 12 – Bounty Hunters 33 published.
- 12 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 30 published.
- 12 – Return of the Jedi – Ewoks 1 published.
- 12 – The High Republic (2022) 8 published.
- 12 – "Chapter 23: The Spies" airs on Disney+.
- 19 – Sana Starros 3 published.
- 19 – The High Republic Adventures: The Nameless Terror 2 published.
- 19 – Yoda 6 published.
- 19 – "Chapter 24: The Return" airs on Disney+.
- 25 – Return of the Jedi: A Collector's Classic Board Book published.
- 25 – Star Wars: Timelines published in the United States.
- 26 – Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures Shorts premiere on Disney+ and Disney Junior.
- 26 – Darth Vader – Black, White & Red 1 published.
- 26 – The High Republic Adventures: Quest of the Jedi published.
- 27 – Star Wars: Timelines published in the United Kingdom.
- 28 – Star Wars Jedi: Survivor released.
May[]
- 2 – The High Republic: Path of Vengeance published.
- 2 – Star Wars: The High Republic Phase II Vol. 1 – Balance of the Force published.
- 2 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian - Season One, Part Two published.
- 2 – Star Wars Flip Pop: Boba Fett published.
- 2 – Star Wars Flip Pop: Darth Vader published.
- 2 – Young Jedi Adventures: Jedi Training published.
- 2 – Star Wars Insider 218 published.
- 3 – Darth Vader (2020) 33 published.
- 3 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 31 published.
- 3 – Return of the Jedi – Lando 1 published.
- 3 – Star Wars (2020) 34 published.
- 3 – The High Republic Adventures (2022) 4 published.
- 3 – The High Republic Adventures: The Nameless Terror 3 published.
- 3 – Yoda 7 published.
- 4 – Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 premieres on Disney+.
- 4 – Episodes 1 - 7 of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures premieres on Disney+.
- 4 – "The Young Jedi / Yoda's Mission" and "Nash's Race Day / The Lost Jedi Ship" of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures premieres on Disney Junior.
- 6 – The High Republic Adventures Free Comic Book Day 2023 published.
- 10 – Darth Vader (2020) 34 published.
- 10 – The High Republic (2022) 9 published.
- 14 – Mark Boudreaux dies.
- 16 – Brotherhood reprinted in paperback.
- 17 – Bounty Hunters 34 published.
- 17 – The High Republic Adventures: The Nameless Terror 4 published.
- 21 – Ray Stevenson dies.
- 23 – The High Republic: The Edge of Balance: Precedent published.
- 23 – Star Wars Vol. 5: The Path to Victory published.
- 23 – Dawn of the Jedi: Into the Void reprinted as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
- 23 – Republic Commando: Hard Contact reprinted as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
- 23 – Yoda: Dark Rendezvous reprinted as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
- 24 – Darth Vader – Black, White & Red 2 published.
- 24 – Hyperspace Stories 5 published.
- 24 – The High Republic (2022) 10 published.
- 25 – 40th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi.
- 25 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian Vol. 2 published in Japan.
- 30 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years Vol. 6 published.
- 30 – John Beasley dies.
- 31 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 32 published.
- 31 – Sana Starros 4 published.
- 31 – The High Republic Adventures (2022) 5 published.
- 31 – Star Wars: The Bad Batch junior novelization published in France.
June[]
- 6 – Star Wars: Han Solo & Chewbacca Vol. 2 — The Crystal Run Part Two published.
- 6 – The High Republic: Path of Vengance audiobook released.
- 7 – Return of the Jedi – The Empire 1 published.
- 7 – Star Wars (2020) 35 published.
- 7 – Yoda 8 published.
- 12 – John Romita Sr. dies.
- 12 – Treat Williams dies.
- 13 – Star Wars Insider 219 published.
- 14 – Darth Vader (2020) 35 published.
- 14 – Sana Starros 5 published.
- 21 – Bounty Hunters 35 published.
- 21 – The Mandalorian Season 2 1 published.
- 27 – Star Wars: Darth Vader Vol. 6 – Return of the Handmaidens published.
- 27 – Star Wars: The High Republic - The Blade published.
- 28 – Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian: The Making of Season 3 airs on Disney+.
- 28 – Darth Vader – Black, White & Red 3 published.
- 28 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 33 published.
- 28 – The High Republic Adventures (2022) 6 published.
- 28 – The High Republic Adventures (2022) 7 published.
- 28 – The High Republic Adventures (2022) 8 published.
July[]
- 4 – Star Wars: Hidden Empire trade paperback published.
- 5 – Star Wars (2020) 36 published.
- 5 – Yoda 9 published.
- 11 – Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories Volume 1 – Rebels and Resistance published.
- 11 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: Tales of the Jedi Vol. 3 published.
- 12 – Bounty Hunters 36 published.
- 12 – Darth Vader (2020) 36 published.
- 18 – Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade published.
- 18 – Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade audiobook released.
- 18 – Young Jedi Adventures: Get Well, Nubs! published.
- 19 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 34 published.
- 19 – Return of the Jedi – The Rebellion 1 published.
- 25 – Padawan reprinted in paperback.
- 26 – Darth Vader – Black, White & Red 4 published.
- 26 – Hyperspace Stories 6 published.
- 26 – The Mandalorian Season 2 2 published.
- 30 – Paul Reubens dies.
August[]
- 1 – Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Vol. 6 — Ascendant published.
- 1 – Star Wars: Thrawn trade paperback second printing published.
- 1 – Star Wars Conversation Cards published.
- 1 – Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett Collector's Edition published.
- 2 – Episodes 8 - 13 of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures premiered on Disney+.
- 2 – Dark Droids 1 published.
- 2 – Hyperspace Stories 7 published.
- 2 – Yoda 10 published.
- 9 – Return of the Jedi – Max Rebo 1 published.
- 9 – Star Wars (2020) 37 published.
- 15 – Star Wars Insider 220 published.
- 15 – The Old Republic: Fatal Alliance reprinted as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
- 15 – Outbound Flight reprinted as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
- 15 – Republic Commando: Triple Zero reprinted as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
- 15 – Survivor's Quest reprinted as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
- 16 – Darth Vader (2020) 37 published.
- 22 – Ahsoka premiers with "Part One: Master and Apprentice" and "Part Two: Toil and Trouble" on Disney+.
- 22 – Star Wars: The High Republic Phase II Vol. 2 – Battle for the Force published.
- 23 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 35 published.
- 29 – "Part Three: Time to Fly" airs on Disney+.
- 29 – Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Omnibus Vol. 2 published.
- 29 – Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures — The Complete Phase 1 published.
- 29 – From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi published.
- 29 – From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi audiobook released.
- 29 – Jamie Christopher dies.
- 30 – Bounty Hunters 37 published.
- 30 – Hyperspace Stories 8 published.
- 30 – The Mandalorian Season 2 3 published.
- ? – Dan Green dies.
September[]
- 5 – "Part Four: Fallen Jedi" airs on Disney+.
- 5 – The High Republic: Tales of Light and Life published.
- 5 – The Clone Wars: Ahsoka vs. Maul published.
- 5 – Young Jedi Adventures: The Young Jedi published.
- 5 – Young Jedi Adventures: Yoda's Mission published.
- 6 – Dark Droids 2 published.
- 6 – Star Wars (2020) 38 published.
- 8 – Master & Apprentice: A Special Look at Ahsoka airs on Disney+.
- 12 – Star Wars: Sana Starros – Family Matters published.
- 12 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian Vol. 1 published in the United States.
- 12 – LEGO Star Wars Galaxy Mission published.
- 12 – "Part Five: Shadow Warrior" airs on Disney+.
- 13 – Darth Vader (2020) 38 published.
- 13 – Obi-Wan Kenobi 1 published.
- 19 – Star Wars: Bounty Hunters Vol. 6 — Bedlam on Bestine published.
- 19 – Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures — The Nameless Terror trade paperback published.
- 19 – "Part Six: Far, Far Away" airs on Disney+.
- 20 – Bounty Hunters 38 published.
- 20 – Dark Droids: D-Squad 1 published.
- 26 – Star Wars Vol. 6: Quests of the Force published.
- 26 – Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Volume 1 (Phase II) published.
- 26 – The High Republic: Tempest Runner script reprinted in paperback.
- 26 – "Part Seven: Dreams and Madness" airs on Disney+.
- 26 – Star Wars Insider 221 published.
- 27 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 36 published.
- 27 – Hyperspace Stories 9 published.
- 27 – The Mandalorian Season 2 4 published.
October[]
- 3 – Queen's Hope reprinted in paperback.
- 3 – Star Wars: Galaxy of Stickers: The Dark Side published.
- 3 – "Part Eight: The Jedi, the Witch, and the Warlord" airs on Disney+.
- 4 – Bounty Hunters 39 published.
- 4 – Darth Vader (2020) 39 published.
- 4 – The High Republic: Shadows of Starlight 1 published.
- 4 – Shawna Trpcic dies.
- 10 – Crimson Climb published.
- 10 – Star Wars: Darth Vader Vol. 7 – Unbound Force published.
- 10 – Star Wars: The Ultimate Cookbook published.
- 10 – The High Republic: Jedi Brave in Every Way published.
- 11 – Dark Droids 3 published.
- 11 – The Mandalorian Season 2 5 published.
- 17 – Star Wars: The High Republic Phase I – Light of the Jedi Omnibus published.
- 17 – Tales from the Death Star published.
- 17 – Meet the Galactic Heroes published.
- 18 – Obi-Wan Kenobi 2 published.
- 18 – Star Wars (2020) 39 published.
- 24 – The Courtship of Princess Leia reprinted as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
- 24 – I, Jedi reprinted as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
- 24 – The Old Republic: Annihilation reprinted as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
- 24 – Republic Commando: True Colors reprinted as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
- 25 – Dark Droids: D-Squad 2 published.
- 25 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 37 published.
- 31 – Star Wars Legends: The Empire Omnibus Vol. 2 published.
- 31 – Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures — The Monster of Temple Peak and Other Stories published.
- 31 – Star Wars Insider 222 published.
November[]
- 1 – Star Wars (2020) 40 published.
- 1 – Hyperspace Stories 10 published.
- 2 – Star Wars: Dawn of Rebellion: The Visual Guide published in the UK.
- 7 – Minecraft Star Wars: Path of the Jedi released.
- 7 – Star Wars: Scoundrels, Rebels and the Empire published.
- 8 – Darth Vader (2020) 40 published.
- 8 – The High Republic (2023) 1 published.
- 8 – The High Republic: Shadows of Starlight 2 published.
- 8 – Roger Kastel dies.
- 9 – Star Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia published in the UK.
- 14 – The High Republic: The Eye of Darkness published.
- 14 – The High Republic: The Eye of Darkness audiobook released.
- 14 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire Vol. 8 published.
- 15 – Dark Droids 4 published.
- 15 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 38 published.
- 15 – Star Wars: Return of the Jedi – The 40th Anniversary Covers by Chris Sprouse 1 published.
- 15 – The Mandalorian Season 2 6 published.
- 15 – Visions – Peach Momoko 1 published.
- 17 – Alan Fernandez dies.
- 21 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian — Season Two, Part One published.
- 22 – Bounty Hunters 40 published.
- 22 – Dark Droids: D-Squad 3 published.
- 22 – Hyperspace Stories 11 published.
- 28 – Star Wars: The Secrets of the Wookiees published.
- 29 – Obi-Wan Kenobi 3 published.
December[]
- 5 – Jedi: Battle Scars reprinted in paperback.
- 5 – Star Wars: Dawn of Rebellion: The Visual Guide published in the US.
- 5 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The New Republic Vol. 7 published.
- 5 – Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Volume 2 (Phase II) published.
- 5 – Star Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia published in the US.
- 6 – Dark Droids: D-Squad 4 published.
- 6 – Star Wars (2020) 41 published.
- 6 – The High Republic Adventures (2023) 1 published.
- 11 – Ian Gibson dies.
- 12 – Star Wars Insider 223 published.
- 12 – The Mandalorian: The Complete First Season released.
- 12 – The Mandalorian: The Complete Second Season released.
- 13 – Bounty Hunters 41 published.
- 13 – Hyperspace Stories 12 published.
- 13 – The High Republic: Shadows of Starlight 3 published.
- 14 – Disney 100: A Century of Dreams airs on ABC.
- 19 – Star Wars: Yoda trade paperback published.
- 19 – Outbound Flight unabridged audiobook released as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
- 19 – Survivor's Quest unabridged audiobook released as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
- 20 – Darth Vader (2020) 41 published.
- 20 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 39 published.
- 20 – Revelations (2023) 1 published.
- 20 – The High Republic (2023) 2 published.
- 22 – Disney 100: A Century of Dreams airs on Disney+.
- 23 – Barrie Holland dies.
- 25 – Richard Franklin dies.
- 27 – Dark Droids 5 published.
- 27 – The Mandalorian Season 2 7 published.
To be determined[]
- Electronic Arts' license to exclusively publish Star Wars video games is scheduled to expire.[1]
Notes and references[]
- ↑ EA's Star Wars game deal lasts a decade by Purchese, Robert on www.eurogamer.net (November 20, 2013) (archived from the original on November 23, 2013)
