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A list of events in 1978 related to Star Wars merchandise.

Toy Line Resease(s)[]

Kenner releases their first action figures

January[]

  • Pizzazz 4 published
  • January 10 Star Wars 10: Behemoth from the World Below published. The cover date is April

February[]

  • Pizzazz 5 published
  • February 7 Star Wars 11: Star Search published
  • February 8 Star Wars Weekly 1 published
  • February 12 Splinter of the Mind's Eye published
  • February 15 Star Wars Weekly 2 published
  • February 22 Star Wars Weekly 3 published
  • February 29 Star Wars Weekly 4 published

March[]

  • Pizzazz 6 published
  • March 8 Star Wars Weekly 5 published
  • March 14 Star Wars 12: Doomworld published
  • March 15 Star Wars Weekly 6 published
  • March 22 Star Wars Weekly 7 published
  • March 29 Star Wars Weekly 8 published

April[]

  • Pizzazz 7 published
  • April 5 Star Wars Weekly 9 published
  • April 11 Star Wars 13: Day of the Dragon Lords published
  • April 12 Star Wars Weekly 10 published
  • April 19 Star Wars Weekly 11 published
  • April 26 Star Wars Weekly 12 published

May[]

  • 'Pizzazz 8 published
  • May 3 Star Wars Weekly 13 published
  • May 9 Star Wars 14: The Sound of Armageddon published
  • May 10 Star Wars Weekly 14 published
  • May 17 Star Wars Weekly 15 published
  • May 24 Star Wars Weekly 16 published
  • May 31 Star Wars Weekly 17 published

June[]

  • 'Pizzazz 9 published
  • June 7 Star Wars Weekly 18 published
  • June 14 Star Wars Weekly 19 published
  • June 21 Star Wars Weekly 20 published
  • June 27 Star Wars 15: Star Duel published
  • June 28 Star Wars Weekly 21 published

July[]

  • 'Pizzazz 10 published
  • July 4 Marvel Special Edition Featuring Star Wars 3 published
  • July 5 Star Wars Weekly 22 published
  • July 12 Star Wars Weekly 23 published
  • July 19 Star Wars Weekly 24 published
  • July 25 Star Wars 16: The Hunter published
  • July 26 Star Wars Weekly 25 published

August[]

  • 'Pizzazz 11 published
  • August 2 Star Wars Weekly 26 published
  • August 9 Star Wars Weekly 27 published
  • August 16 Star Wars Weekly 28 published
  • August 22 Star Wars 17: Crucible published
  • August 23 Star Wars Weekly 29 published
  • August 30 Star Wars Weekly 30 published

September[]

  • 'Pizzazz 12 published
  • September 6 Star Wars Weekly 31 published
  • September 13 Star Wars Weekly 32 published
  • September 20 Star Wars Weekly 33 published
  • September 26 Star Wars 18: The Empire Strikes published
  • September 27 Star Wars Weekly 34 published

October[]

  • 'Pizzazz 13 published
  • October 4 Star Wars Weekly 35 published
  • October 11 Star Wars Weekly 36 published
  • October 18 Star Wars Weekly 37 published
  • October 24 Star Wars 19: The Ultimate Gamble published
  • October 25 Star Wars Weekly 38 published

November[]

  • 'Pizzazz 14 published
  • November 1 Star Wars Weekly 39 published
  • November 8 Star Wars Weekly 40 published
  • November 15 Star Wars Weekly #41 published
  • November 17 The Star Wars Holiday Special airs on CBS (8:00p - 10:00p EST)
  • November 21 Star Wars 20: Deathgame published
  • November 22 Star Wars Weekly #42 published
  • November 28 Star Wars Weekly #43 published

December[]

  • 'Pizzazz 15 published
  • December 6 Star Wars Weekly #44 published
  • December 12 Star Wars Weekly #45 published
  • December 19 Star Wars 21: Shadow of a Dark Lord published
  • December 20 Star Wars Weekly #46 published
  • December 27 Star Wars Weekly #47 published

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Star Wars merchandising Through the Years
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