Revenge of the Sixth

proper noun

The Sixth of May (May 6). The third Star Wars Day, the second day after Revenge of the Fifth (May 5). Sometimes used to celebrate the Dark Side, when May 4 is used to celebrate the Jedi.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Revenge of the 6th

  1. Star Wars fandom slangThe Sixth of May (May 6). The third Star Wars Day, the second day after Revenge of the Fifth (May 5). Sometimes used to celebrate the Dark Side, when May 4 is used to celebrate the Jedi.

Origin

Blend of Revenge of the Sith + sixth. From the name of the Star Wars movie Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, and a day of the month of similar sound to "Sith".

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Revenge of the Sixth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Revenge%20of%20the%20Sixth

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“Revenge of the Sixth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Revenge%20of%20the%20Sixth. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Revenge of the Sixth,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Revenge%20of%20the%20Sixth.

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