August 22 is the 234th day (235th on leap years) of the year. There are 131 days remaining.
- 1947 – Mark Siegel is born.
- 1954 – Rick McCallum is born.
- 1961 – Stephen Stanton is born.
- 1971 – Richard Armitage is born.
- 1971 – Earl Kress is born.
- 1978 – Star Wars (1977) 17 published. The cover date is November.
- 1979 – Star Wars Weekly 78 published.
- 1984 – Return of the Jedi Weekly 62 published.
- 1991 – Madison Lloyd is born.
- 2001 – Star Wars (1998) 33 published.
- 2007 – Knights of the Old Republic 19 published.
- 2008 – "Crossroads" published on Hyperspace.
- 2011 – Studio Colorido founded.
- 2011 – Trigger, Inc. founded.
- 2012 – Star Wars Omnibus: Clone Wars Volume 1: The Republic Goes to War published.
- 2013 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars Comic UK 6.50 published.
- 2016 – "Duel of Destiny" premieres on Disney XD.
- 2016 – Neil Hanvey dies.
- 2018 – Darth Vader (2017) 20 published.
- 2018 – Doctor Aphra (2016) 23 published.
- 2023 – Ahsoka premiers with "Part One: Master and Apprentice" and "Part Two: Toil and Trouble" on Disney+.
- 2023 – Star Wars: The High Republic Phase II Vol. 2 – Battle for the Force published.
