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IN PHOTO: Models of First Order's Stormtrooper Battle Buddy from the film "Star Wars - The Force Awakens" are displayed in a shop in Shanghai, China. REUTERS

May 4 has been considered a holiday by many "Star Wars" fans who celebrate the franchise's movie series, books and culture. Observance of the holiday spread quickly due to the Internet, social media and grassroots celebrations. While the holiday was not actually created or declared by Lucasfilm, many "Star Wars" fans across the world chose to celebrate the day.

Below are a round-up of the best sales on merchandise, video games and movies on "Star Wars" Day.

"Star Wars" Movies

  • Amazon Video: Get the six movie digital collection (including Episode I through Episode VI) for only $84.99 on Amazon.com.
  • Barnes and Noble: Buy one DVD, get one free until May 9.
  • Best Buy: Get "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" (Limited Edition - Digital Movie) for $24.99.
  • Fandango Now: Rent Star Wars for only $4 on May 4. No promo code required.
  • Great American Ball Park: Take advantage of this Star Wars ticket package and get an exclusive Yoda bobblehead and Star Wars poster with your ticket to the May 6 game featuring the Cincinnati Reds vs. Milwaukee Brewers. Ticket prices start at $25 depending on your seats. Only available while supplies last.
  • iTunes: Get the six movie digital collection (including Episode I through Episode VI) for $99.99 in the iTunes Store.
  • Marvel: Get the Star Wars True Believers comic books for $1 each on May 4. This series of 10 comic books will only be available at comic book stores on "Star Wars" Day 2016.
  • Target: Save 29 percent and get "Star Wars: The Complete Saga" (Episodes I-VI) Blu-ray set for only $99.99.

"Star Wars" Games

  • Best Buy: Get $10 in rewards when you pre-order and purchase "LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens" or take 20 percent off the "Star Wars Battlefront" Official eGuide. This deal is available for My Best Buy members only.
  • "LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga: This Android" game is on sale for $0.99 for a limited time on the Google Play Store.
  • PlayStation Store: Visit the website and download the "Star Wars Battlefront" Jakku theme for your PS4 for free.
  • A ton of Star Wars games are on sale until May 9. These include the $22.99 14-game Star Wars Collection (77 percent off) and 5 Jedi Knight games by Lucas Arts, collected in a bundle for $4.99, or 75 percent off. Some of the highlights include: "Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic" $2.49, "Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2 The Sith Lords" $2.49, "Star Wars Battlefront 2" $2.49, "Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga" $4.99 and "Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Ultimate Sith Edition" $4.99.
  • "Star Wars Journeys: The Phantom Menace" iOS game is on sale for $2.99 for a limited time on the App Store.
  • "Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic" iOS game is on sale for $2.99 for a limited time on the App Store.
  • GameStop has a bunch of "Star Wars" toys and other goods on sale. There are a few deals offered at retail locations on May 4 only that include: "Star Wars Battlefront" $39.99, Buy a PlayStation 4 and get "Star Wars Battlefront" free and 20 percent off select "Star Wars" merchandise and collectibles.

"Star Wars" Merch

  • In April 2016, Build-A-Bear added Yoda and more "Star Wars" themed bears to their collection. You can buy one bear, get one for $10 online for a limited time.
  • At the Disney Store, you can buy one "Star Wars" plush and get one for $1 until May 8.
  • At Hot Topic, customers can take $10 off a purchase of $50 or more with promo code SPRUNG4HT or take $25 off a purchase of $100 or more with promo code SPRING25 until May 4.
  • At Kohls, customers get 20 percent off Hasbro "Star Wars" toys May 4 through May 10. The promo code will be available on Offers.com starting May 4.
  • SuperHeroStuff.com has a "Star Wars" Day sale starting tomorrow May 4 and customers can get 10 to 20 percent off all "Star Wars" merchandise. Also keep watch on social media as the company is giving away five "Star Wars" HeroBox’s throughout the day.
  • At ThinkGeek, get a Star Wars Hand Towel Set featuring R2-D2 and C-3PO for just $12.49 and take 25 to 40 percent off select Star Wars clothing for a limited time.
  • At ToysRUS, get "Angry Birds Star Wars" for Sony PS3 for just $24.98 while supplies last.
  • At Walmart get the "Star Wars" Legendary Jedi Master Yoda Figure for only $49 (original price $179.97) for a limited time on Walmart.com.

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