2016

A list of events in 2016 related to Star Wars.

January

 * 05 – The novelization of Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens published in hardcover.
 * 05 – Star Wars: Darth Vader Volume 2 &mdash; Shadows and Secrets trade paperback published.
 * 05 – I Am a Droid published.
 * 05 – I Am a Jedi published.
 * 05 – I Am a Pilot published.
 * 06 – Star Wars 14: Vader Down, Part V published.
 * 06 – Star Wars: Darth Vader 15: Vader Down, Part VI published, marking the end of the six-part Star Wars: Vader Down crossover event.
 * 06 – Marvel Comics' five-part miniseries Star Wars: Obi-Wan & Anakin launched with the publication of Star Wars: Obi-Wan & Anakin, Part I.
 * 09 – The Force Awakens: Head-to-Head published in limited venues.
 * 19 – Star Wars: Lando trade paperback published.
 * 20 – Star Wars 15: From the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi published.
 * 20 – "A Princess on Lothal" premiered on Disney XD.
 * 26 – Star Wars Volume 2: Showdown on the Smuggler's Moon trade paperback published.
 * 27 – Star Wars: Kanan 10: First Blood, Part IV: The Mesas of Mygeeto published.
 * 27 – "The Protector of Concord Dawn" premiered on Disney XD.

February

 * 02 – Death Star Battle published.
 * 02 – Rolling with BB-8! published.
 * 03 – Star Wars: Obi-Wan & Anakin, Part II published.
 * 03 – "Legends of the Lasat" premiered on Disney XD.
 * 09 – Alethea McGrath dies.
 * 10 – Star Wars: Darth Vader 16: The Shu-Torun War, Part I published.
 * 10 – "The Call" premiered on Disney XD.
 * 14 – Drewe Henley dies.
 * 16 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens: A Junior Novel published in print.
 * 16 – The Force Awakens: Rey's Story published.
 * 17 – Star Wars 16: Rebel Jail, Part I published.
 * 17 – "Homecoming" premiered on Disney XD.
 * 23 – LEGO Star Wars: Tales of the Rebellion published.
 * 23 – Star Wars: Yoda's Jedi Training released.
 * 24 – Star Wars: Kanan 11: First Blood, Part V: The Fog of War published.
 * 24 – "The Honorable Ones" premiered on Disney XD.
 * 25 – Adventures in Wild Space: The Escape published.
 * 25 – Adventures in Wild Space: The Snare published.
 * 25 – Adventures in Wild Space: The Nest published.

March

 * 01 – Star Wars: The Original Trilogy: A Graphic Novel published.
 * 02 – Star Wars: Darth Vader 17: The Shu-Torun War, Part II published.
 * 02 – "Shroud of Darkness" premiered on Disney XD.
 * 08 – Star Wars: Chewbacca trade paperback published.
 * 15 – Star Wars Galaxy: The Original Topps Trading Card Series published.
 * 16 – Star Wars: Kanan 12: First Blood, Epilogue: The Ties That Bind published, marking the end of the Star Wars: Kanan comic series.
 * 16 – "The Forgotten Droid" premiered on Disney XD.
 * 22 – The Best of Star Wars Insider Volume 1 published.
 * 23 – Star Wars 17: Rebel Jail, Part II published.
 * 23 – Star Wars: Obi-Wan & Anakin, Part III published.
 * 23 – "The Mystery of Chopper Base" premiered on Disney XD.
 * 30 – Star Wars: Darth Vader 18: The Shu-Torun War, Part III published.
 * 30 – "Twilight of the Apprentice" premiered on Disney XD.

April

 * 01 – Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens released in digital HD and on Disney Movies.
 * 03 – Erik Bauersfeld dies.
 * 05 – Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens released on DVD and Blu-ray.
 * 05 – The Force Awakens storybook published.
 * 05 – The Force Awakens Read-Along Storybook and CD published.
 * 05 – "All Creatures Great and Small," "A Recipe for Death," "The Crimson Corsair and the Lost Treasure of Count Dooku," "High Noon on Jakku," and "True Love" published in Tales From a Galaxy Far, Far Away Volume I: Aliens.
 * 05 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The New Republic Volume 2 published.
 * 05 – Star Wars Character Encyclopedia: Updated and Expanded published.
 * 06 – Marvel Comics's ongoing series Star Wars: Poe Dameron launched with the publication of Star Wars: Poe Dameron 1: Black Squadron, Part I.
 * 07 – Star Wars Bounty Hunt: Lift the Flap published
 * 12 – A Golden Book adapting Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens published.
 * 13 – Star Wars: Darth Vader 19: The Shu-Torun War, Part IV published.
 * 13 – Star Wars Special: C-3PO: The Phantom Limb one-shot published.
 * 18 – Star Wars Expert Guide published.
 * 19 – Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back: The Original Topps Trading Card Series, Volume Two published.
 * 19 – Star Wars: Vader Down trade paperback published.
 * 20 – Star Wars: Obi-Wan & Anakin, Part IV published.
 * 27 – Star Wars 18: Rebel Jail, Part III published.

May

 * 03 – Bloodline published.
 * 03 – Ultimate Factivity Collection: LEGO Star Wars published.
 * 04 – Star Wars: Poe Dameron 2: Black Squadron, Part II published.
 * 05 – Star Wars Graphics published.
 * 11 – Star Wars: Darth Vader 20: End of Games, Part I published.
 * 24 – Star Wars: Episode I &mdash; The Phantom Menace hardcover to be published.
 * 25 – Star Wars: Obi-Wan & Anakin miniseries concludes with the publication of Star Wars: Obi-Wan & Anakin, Part V.
 * 25 – Star Wars 19: Rebel Jail, Part IV published.
 * 31 – Star Wars: Kanan Volume 2 — First Blood trade paperback published.

June

 * 07 – Finn's Mission published.
 * 07 – The Adventures of BB-8 published.
 * 08 – Star Wars: Poe Dameron 3: Black Squadron, Part III published.
 * 08 – Star Wars: Darth Vader 21: End of Games, Part II published.
 * 14 – Finn and Poe Team Up! published.
 * 14 – Star Wars: Droids & Ewoks Omnibus published.
 * 14 – Star Wars: ABC-3PO published.
 * 15 – Marvel Comics' Star Wars: Han Solo five-part miniseries launched with the publication of Star Wars: Han Solo, Part I.
 * 15 – Star Wars 20: From the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi published.
 * 20 – "A Hero Discovered", the first episode of LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures, premiered on Disney XD.
 * 21 – The Best of Star Wars Insider Volume 2 to be published.
 * 21 – "The Mines of Graballa" premiered on Disney XD.
 * 22 – Marvel Comics' Star Wars: The Force Awakens six-part miniseries begins publication with Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Part I.
 * 22 – "Zander's Joyride" premiered on Disney XD.
 * 23 – "The Lost Treasure of Cloud City" premiered on Disney XD.
 * 27 – Galactic Stories published.
 * 27 – "Peril on Kashyyyk" premiered on Disney XD.
 * 28 – LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens released.
 * 28 – Battlefront: Twilight Company paperback published.
 * 29 – Star Wars: Darth Vader 22: End of Games, Part III published.
 * 30 – Adventures in Wild Space: The Steal published.
 * 30 – Adventures in Wild Space: The Dark published.

July

 * 05 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Rebellion Volume 1 to be published.
 * 05 – Ultimate Sticker Collection: Star Wars Rebels: Deadly Battles to be published.
 * 05 – Star Wars Rebels: Darth Vader, Rebel Hunter! to be published.
 * 06 – Star Wars: Poe Dameron 4 to be published.
 * 06 – Star Wars: Han Solo 2 to be published.
 * 11 – "Crossing Paths" to premiere on Disney XD.
 * 12 – Aftermath: Life Debt to be published.
 * 13 – Star Wars: Darth Vader 23 to be published.
 * 15 – Celebration Europe (2016) to begin
 * 18 – "Race on Tatooine" to premiere on Disney XD.
 * 19 – Star Wars: Darth Vader Volume 1 hardcover to be published.
 * 20 – Star Wars 21 to be published.
 * 25 – "The Test" to premiere on Disney XD.
 * 26 – The Force Awakens Mask Book to be published.
 * 26 – I Am a Princess to be published.
 * 26 – I Am a Sith to be published.
 * 26 – Jedi Academy: A New Class to be published.
 * 28 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens 2 to be published.
 * 28 – Star Wars: Yoda's Riddle Book to be published.

August

 * 02 – Ultimate Sticker Collection: Star Wars Vile Villains to be published.
 * 02 – Chaos at the Castle to be published.
 * 03 – Star Wars: Han Solo 3 to be published.
 * 08 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens Storybook Poster Art (RMS Custom Pub) to be published.
 * 09 – Star Wars: Darth Vader Volume 3 &mdash; The Shu-Torun War trade paperback to be published.
 * 10 – Star Wars: Darth Vader 24 to be published.
 * 16 – Star Wars Volume 3: Rebel Jail trade paperback to be published.
 * 17 – Star Wars: Poe Dameron 5 to be published.
 * 23 – Star Wars: Ship Factory to be published.
 * 23 – The Chewbacca Story to be published.
 * 23 – Star Wars: Aliens of the Galaxy to be published.
 * 24 – Star Wars 22 to be published.
 * 24 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens 3 to be published.
 * 29 – Star Wars: R2-D2 Character Box to be published.
 * 30 – The Fight in the Forest to be published.
 * 30 – Star Wars Rebels: Complete Season Two to be released.
 * 31 – Star Wars: Darth Vader 25 to be published.
 * 31 – Backstories: Star Wars – Darth Vader: Sith Lord to be published.
 * 31 – Backstory: Star Wars – Princess Leia: Royal Rebel to be published.

September

 * 06 – Star Wars: Episode II &mdash; Attack of the Clones hardcover to be published.
 * 06 – The second updated edition of Star Wars Year by Year: A Visual Chronicle to be published.
 * 07 – Star Wars: Poe Dameron 6 to be published.
 * 07 – Star Wars: Han Solo 4 to be published.
 * 08 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years Volume 1 to be published.
 * 13 – Star Wars: Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Shattered Empire hardcover collection to be published.
 * 13 – The Force Awakens: Finn's Story to be published.
 * 14 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens 4 to be published.
 * 20 – Star Wars Volume 1 hardcover to be published.
 * 27 – Poe Dameron storybook to be published.
 * 27 – Star Wars: Complete Locations (2016) to be published.
 * 27 – Star Wars: Death Star Battles (2016) to be published.
 * 27 – The Official Star Wars Cookbook: May the Fork Be With You: 128 Recipes Inspired by the Star Wars Universe to be published.
 * 27 – Star Wars Art: Ralph McQuarrie to be published.
 * 28 – Star Wars 23 to be published.

October

 * 04 – Catalyst to be published.
 * 04 – The Amazing Book of Star Wars to be published.
 * 04 – Star Wars: Your Great Big Galaxy: Hop aboard the Millennium Falcon and explore outer space with your favorite Heroes! to be published.
 * 6 – Star Wars Annual 2017 to be published.
 * 11 – Ahsoka novel to be published.
 * 11 – Luke Skywalker storybook to be published.
 * 11 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: Legacy Volume 1 to be published.
 * 18 – The Best of Star Wars Insider Volume 3 to be published.
 * 25 – The Making of Star Wars: The Force Awakens to be published.
 * 25 – Star Wars Propaganda: A History of Persuasive Art in the Galaxy to be published.
 * 25 – Padawans, Pirates and Princesses—A Chronological Guide to be published.
 * 25 – Untitled Rogue One character story to be published.
 * 25 – Star Wars Creatures, Ships & Droids Poster-A-Page to be published.

November

 * 01 – Star Wars: Darth Vader Volume 4 &mdash; End of Games to be published.
 * 01 – Star Wars: Poe Dameron: Flight Log to be published.
 * 01 – Untitled The Force Awakens character story 3 to be published.
 * 01 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Box Set to be released.
 * 01 – Trapped in the Death Star! to be published.
 * 15 – Star Wars: Heroes For a New Hope to be published.
 * 22 – The Best of Star Wars Insider Volume 4 to be published.
 * 29 – Star Wars: Episode III &mdash; Revenge of the Sith hardcover to be published.

December

 * 06 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens comic hardcover collection to be published.
 * 06 – Star Wars: Poe Dameron Volume 1: Black Squadron trade paperback to be published.
 * 16 – The first film in the Anthology Series, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story to be released by Lucasfilm Ltd. and The Walt Disney Company.
 * 16 – Rogue One: A Star Wars Story novelization to be published in eBook format.
 * 16 – Star Wars Rogue One Ultimate Visual Guide to be published.
 * 16 – The Art of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story to be published.
 * 16 – Rogue One Rebel Dossier to be published.
 * 16 – Star Wars Rogue One Visual Sticker Encyclopedia to be published.
 * 20 – Star Wars: Kanan Omnibus to be published.
 * 20 – Star Wars: Episode IV &mdash; A New Hope trade paperback to be published.
 * 27 – LEGO Star Wars: The Official Stormtrooper Training Manual to be published.

To be determined

 * Star Wars: On the Front Lines to be published in fall 2016.
 * A Galaxy Far, Far Away: Exploring Star Wars Comics to be published.
 * Star Wars Rebels Season Three to premiere on Disney XD.