October 6 is the 279th day of the year (280th in leap years). There are 86 days remaining.
- 1962 – John Knoll is born.
- 1980 – The Han Solo at Stars' End comic strip begins publication.
- 1992 – Classic Star Wars 2 published.
- 1984 – Return of the Jedi Weekly 68 published.
- 1999 – Boba Fett: Enemy of the Empire published.
- 1999 – Star Wars Manga: Return of the Jedi 4 published.
- 2002 – Republic 46 published.
- 2005 – Remember When article published on Wizards of the Coast website.
- 2008 – The Clone Wars: Procedure published online.
- 2009 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes released.
- 2009 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes: Prima Official Game Guide published.
- 2009 – The Clone Wars - Clone Weapons Training released on StarWars.com.
- 2010 – The Old Republic 4: Blood of the Empire, Part 1 published.
- 2012 – "A War on Two Fronts" airs on Cartoon Network.
- 2015 – Servants of the Empire: The Secret Academy published.
- 2015 – Droid Factory published.
- 2015 – The Rise of the Empire published.
- 2017 – Star Wars Battlefront II Open Beta begins.
- 2019 – "Into the Unknown" airs on Disney Channel.
- 2020 – Star Wars Origami 2: 34 More Projects from a Galaxy Far, Far Away.... published.
- 2020 – The Saga of Rey published in Spanish.
- 2020 – Star Wars: The Complete Marvel Comics Covers, Vol. 2 published.
- 2020 – Star Wars: The Poster Collection published.
- 2020 – Star Wars: Battle Stations Activity Book and Model published in the United States.
- 2020 – Star Wars: The Last Jedi Book and Model published in the United States.
- 2020 – Star Wars: Rogue One Book and Model published in the United States.
- 2020 – Star Wars: Smuggler's Starship Activity Book and Model published in the United States.
- 2021 – The High Republic Adventures (2021) 9 published.
- 2021 – Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader's Castle 3 published.
- 2021 – Gerald Home died.
