1982

January

 * 4 Traitor's Gambit serial written by Archie Goodwin and pencilled by Al Williamson begins syndication by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
 * 11 Filming for Star Wars: Return of the Jedi begins.
 * 19 Marvel Star Wars 58: Sundown! written by David Michelinie and written and pencilled by Walt Simonson is published.
 * ?? The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 153 (including Dark Knight's Devilry written by Steve Moore and pencilled by Alan Davis) is published.

February

 * 16 Marvel Star Wars 59: Bazarre written by David Michelinie and written and pencilled by Walt Simonson is published.
 * ?? The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 154 (including Tilotny Throws a Shape written by Alan Moore and pencilled by John Stokes and the first half of Marvel Star Wars 56: Coffin in the Clouds) is published.
 * ?? Amazing Heroes 8 (including part 3 of Darth Vader Strikes) is published.

March

 * 8 The Night Beast serial written by Archie Goodwin and pencilled by Al Williamson begins syndication by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
 * 16 Marvel Star Wars 60: Shira's Story written by David Michelinie and written and pencilled by Walt Simonson is published.
 * ?? The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 155 (including Dark Lord's Conscience Alan Moore and pencilled by John Stokes and the last half of Marvel Star Wars 56: Coffin in the Clouds) is published.
 * ?? Amazing Heroes 9 (including part 4 of Darth Vader Strikes) is published.

April

 * 13 Marvel Star Wars 61: Screams in the Void written by David Michelinie and written and pencilled by Walt Simonson is published.
 * ?? The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 156 (including Rust Never Sleeps written by Alan Moore and pencilled by Alan Davis and the first half of Marvel Star Wars 57: Hello, Bespin, Good-bye!) is published.
 * ?? Amazing Heroes 10 (including part 5 of Darth Vader Strikes) is published.

May

 * 17 The Return of Ben Kenobi serial written by Archie Goodwin and pencilled by Al Williamson begins syndication by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
 * 18 Marvel Star Wars 62: Pariah! written by David Michelinie and written and pencilled by Walt Simonson is published.
 * 20 Filming for Star Wars: Revenge of the Jedi wraps.
 * ?? Star Wars is released on VHS, CED VideoDisc and V2000 tape by 20th Century Fox Video for home video rental.
 * ?? The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 157 (including The Flight of the Falcon written by Steve Parkhouse and pencilled by John Stokes and the last half of Marvel Star Wars 57: Hello, Bespin, Good-bye!) is published.
 * ?? Amazing Heroes 11 (including part 6 of Darth Vader Strikes) is published.

June

 * 15 Marvel Star Wars 63: The Mind Spider written by David Michelinie and Walt Simonson and pencilled by Tom Palmer is published.
 * ?? Star Wars: The Ultimate Space Adventure Game is released.
 * ?? The Empire Strikes Back Monthly 158 (including Marvel Star Wars 58: Sundown!) is published.
 * ?? Star Wars is released on LaserDisc.
 * ?? Amazing Heroes 12 (includes part 7 of Darth Vader Strikes) is published.

July

 * 13 Marvel Star Wars 64: Serphidian Eyes written by David Michelinie and Michael Fleisher and pencilled by Joe Brozowski is published.
 * 26 The Power Gem serial written by Archie Goodwin and pencilled by Al Williamson begins syndication by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
 * ?? Star Wars Monthly 159 (including Blind Fury! written by Alan Moore and pencilled by John Stokes and Marvel Star Wars 59: Bazarre) is published.
 * ?? Amazing Heroes 13 (includes part 1 of The Serpent Masters) is published.

August

 * 17 Marvel Star Wars 65: Golrath Never Forgets written by David Michelinie and Walt Simonson and pencilled by Tom Palmer is published.
 * 17 Marvel Star Wars Annual 2: Shadeshine! written by David Michelinie and pencilled by Carmine Infantino is published.
 * ?? Star Wars Monthly 160 (including Marvel Star Wars 60: Shira's Story) is published.
 * ?? Amazing Heroes 14 (includes part 2 of The Serpent Masters) is published.

September

 * 1 Star Wars is released on VHS, CED VideoDisc and V2000 tape by 20th Century Fox Video for general consumers.
 * 14 Marvel Star Wars 66: The Water Bandits written by David Michelinie and pencilled by Walt Simonson is published.
 * ?? Star Wars Monthly 161 (including Marvel Star Wars 61: Screams in the Void) is published.
 * ?? Amazing Heroes 15 (includes part 3 of The Serpent Masters) is published.

October

 * 4 Iceworld serial written by Archie Goodwin and pencilled by Al Williamson begins syndication by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
 * 12 The Jedi Master's Quizbook written by Rusty Miller is published.
 * 19 Marvel Star Wars 67: The Darker written by David Michelinie and pencilled by Ron Frenz is published.
 * ?? Star Wars Monthly 162 (including Marvel Star Wars 62: Pariah!) is published.
 * ?? Amazing Heroes 16 (includes part 4 of The Serpent Masters) is published.

November

 * 15 Revenge of the Jedi serial written by Archie Goodwin and pencilled by Al Williamson begins syndication by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
 * 16 Marvel Star Wars 68: The Search Begins written by David Michelinie and pencilled by Gene Day is published.
 * 19 Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is re-released for the second time in theaters.
 * ?? Marvel Movie Showcase 1 (collecting Marvel Star Wars 1, 2 , and 3 ) is published.
 * ?? Star Wars Monthly 163 (including Marvel Star Wars 63: The Mind Spider) is published.
 * ?? Amazing Heroes 17 (including part 1 of Deadly Reunion) is published

December

 * 14 Marvel Star Wars 69: Death in the City of Bone written by David Michelinie and pencilled by Gene Day is published.
 * ?? Marvel Movie Showcase 2 (collecting Marvel Star Wars 4, 5 and 6 ) is published.
 * ?? Star Wars Monthly 164 (including Marvel Star Wars 64: Serphidian Eyes) is published.
 * ?? Star Wars: Revenge of the Jedi is renamed to Star Wars: Return of the Jedi.
 * ?? Amazing Heroes 18 (including part 2 of Deadly Reunion) is published.