1997

A list of events in 1997 related to Star Wars merchandise.

January

 * January 1 - Tales of the Jedi: The Golden Age of the Sith 4: Pawns of a Sith Lord published.

February

 * February 1 - Tales of the Jedi: The Golden Age of the Sith: The Flight of Starbreaker 12 published.
 * February 1 - Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire published.
 * February 2 - Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back - The Special Edition published.
 * February 6 - X-wing: The Bacta War published.

March

 * March 14 - Junior Jedi Knights: Anakin's Quest published.
 * March 31 - Planet of Twilight published.

April

 * April 30 - X-wing vs. TIE Fighter released.

May

 * May 1 - Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures published.
 * May 5 - The Paradise Snare published.

June

 * June 18 - Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 1: Desperate Measures published.

July

 * July 23 - Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 2: Forces in Collision published.
 * July - Junior Jedi Knights: Vader's Fortress published.

August

 * August 11 - The Hutt Gambit published.
 * August 13 - Star Wars: The Special Edition Box Set published.
 * August 20 - Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 3: First Encounter published.

September

 * September 1 - Junior Jedi Knights: Kenobi's Blade published.
 * September 17 - Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 4: The Dogs of War published.

October

 * October 1 - Shadows of the Empire released.
 * October 1 - Star Wars: Masters of Teräs Käsi released.
 * October 9 - Star Wars: Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II published.
 * October 22 - Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 5: End of an Empire published.
 * October - Monopoly Star Wars Edition released.

November

 * November 3 - Specter of the Past published.
 * November 3 - Tales from the Empire published.
 * November 4 - The Essential Guide to Weapons and Technology published.
 * November 30 - X-wing vs. TIE Fighter: Balance of Power released.

Other

 * Star Wars Tazos included in promotional packets of Walkers crisps.