In the special, Han Solo and his Wookiee first mate Chewbacca visit Kashyyyk so the latter can celebrate Life Day with his family. The special was released on November 17, 1978, exactly one week before Thanksgiving in the United States. In Star Wars Legends, Life Day was created for The Star Wars Holiday Special, a television variety show that was spun off of Star Wars, George Lucas's film of the previous year. Life Day was introduced in Star Wars canon through a Databank entry on the official Star Wars website. The LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special centers around Life Day. The dissatisfied Whill thus compiled some notes on the matter, and when the Whill writing the Journal began recording the events following the Battle of Yavin, the dissatisfied Whill offered to share the notes on how the rebel heroes helped Chewbacca return to Kashyyyk to see his son, Lumpy, for Life Day. One Whill grew dissatisfied with how it was being being written, and stated that they would instead write in a personal journal about how Chewbacca and his family celebrated Life Day. Long after the time of the Galactic Civil War that saw the victory of the Rebellion over the Empire, a Whill was tasked by his fellows with recording galactic history for the Journal of the Whills. Kashyyyk during one of its Life Day celebrations Prior to the Resistance's attack on the First Order's Starkiller Base, General Leia Organa reminded Resistance members that everyone were in the same struggle against evil and darkness by raising Life Day as an example. Around 9 ABY, a Mythrol bounty was captured by a Mandalorian bounty hunter, and, in wanting to get away, the Mythrol told his captor that he wanted to be home for Life Day. Īs a result of Jayko's best-selling book, A Smuggler's Life, Jayko's former crewmate, the Gamorrean Tan, was made famous and had his own holoshow as well as a Life Day song. At the close of Life Day, Batuu residents gathered around the Black Spire to sing songs and spread good cheer to one another. As historian Eloc Throno wrote in the Traveler's Guide to Batuu regarding Batuu, a planet located at the edge of the Outer Rim Territories, the world's residents celebrated the holiday with festive décor. After the Empire's fall, Life Day came to be a holiday celebrated by people across the galaxy. When Wookiees were enslaved by the Galactic Empire, the holiday took on an even greater significance. Ī Mythrol complained that being captured as a bounty prevented him from celebrating Life Day. Nevertheless, the Jedi Master freed himself and the Wookiees with Kenobi's help, defeating their Trandoshans captors before resuming the Life Day celebrations.
However, before they could do so, the Jedi and the celebrants were attacked by Trandoshan hunters, who captured Jinn and several Wookiees. At the celebrations, the Jedi met up the Wookiee Brennonn, a friend of Jinn's, and set out to help him find the missing Wookiee Balfus. Prior to the Invasion of Naboo, Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and his Padawan, Obi-Wan Kenobi, went to Kashyyyk to observe the Life Day celebrations there.
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" I was hoping to be free for Life Day." ―A Mythrol bounty protests against being captured Batuuan Life Day celebrations were held subsequent to the Batuuan Harvest Festival and preceding Black Spire Day, and festive activities involved a gathering of residents at the Black Spire. Such was the promise of the Tree of Life. At the end of the day, all celebrants gathered to sing songs and were reminded of their dedication, courage, and love for one another. Sentients made the holiday their own by employing festive décor, twinkling string lights, unique food and drink items, music, and activities in their celebrations, and together, despite their differences in appearance, people shared the hopes of celebrating freedom and peace.
Love across the stars Īfter the oppressive days of the Galactic Empire, Life Day became an annual holiday held after autumn that was celebrated by people throughout the galaxy. The feast involved shi-shok fruits, wroshyr lice syrup, and most of all, sacred orga roots, which had been foraged from the Shadowlands in the days before the celebrations.
Said tree was decorated with crystalline Life Day Orbs, and rituals were conducted around it. Life Day celebrations involved a feast and journey to the Tree of Life, which represented the first seed and spark of life on the planet Kashyyyk. The day was marked by the celebration of family, joy, and harmony, values and tenets of Wookiee culture. Life Day was a time-honored holiday observed by the Wookiees on their forested homeworld of Kashyyyk, in the galaxy's Mid Rim. Jedi Master Jinn & Padawan Kenobi on Kashyyyk
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