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Star Wars fans take to Twitter to celebrate May the fourth

Star Wars fans around the world are celebrating May the Fourth today, among them are some famous faces.

With the release of The Bad Batch today (May 4) fans have expressed their excitement to see their favourite band of clones once more.

Disney+ have commemorated the day by changed the landing pages for each Star Wars film to include art by fans.

 

Official twitter accounts for the franchise including Disney have shared in fans excitement for the occasion. With the official Disney Park twitter announcing new lightsaber technology which will be showcased at their latest attraction.

Many other organisations outside of Star Wars and Disney, such as the Royal Marines and Dogs Trust have also taken part in the social media frenzy.

Fans have shared their love for the series by creating their own art and their appreciation. As well as celebrating with Grogu (Baby Yoda) GIFS.