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Life Day

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For other uses, see Life Day (disambiguation).

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Life Day

Observation

Observed by

• Wookiees (traditionally)^[2]
• Sentients throughout the galaxy^[2]

Significance

The celebration of family, joy, and harmony; values and tenets of Wookiee culture^[2]

Celebrations

• Life Day dinner^[3]
• Lighting Ceremony^[3]

Place

• Tree of Life (traditionally)^[2]
• Throughout the galaxy^[2]
  • Black Spire (Batuuan)^[1]

Chronological information

Date

Annually; after autumn^[1]

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"Festive decor can be seen throughout Batuu, and at the close of Life Day, everyone gathers around the Black Spire to sing songs and spread good cheer to one another."

―Eloc Throno, Traveler's Guide to Batuu^[1]

Life Day was a holiday of Wookiee tradition that celebrated family, joy, and harmony—values and tenets of Wookiee culture. Traditionally held at the Tree of Life on the forested Wookiee homeworld of Kashyyyk, celebrations were held by people across the stars after "The Dark Times" of the Galactic Empire. Making the Wookiee holiday their