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What does Cinco de Mayo celebrate? No, it's not Mexico's Independence Day
KIII Corpus Christi· 8 hours agoThe United States is gearing up for Cinco de Mayo. Music, all-day happy hours and deals on tacos are...
When is Cinco de Mayo 2024 and why is it celebrated?
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoIgnacio Zaragoza. "So they lost a bunch of battles in those five years, but the one battle that they did win occurred on May 5, and that's why it's...
Where are the best places to go during Cinco de Mayo? We asked MS Coast Foodies
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoIt means Cinco de Mayo is finally here. That wonderful time of the year where we load up on...
25+ D-FW restaurants with Cinco de Mayo specials in 2024
Dallas Morning News· 1 day agoHistorically, Cinco de Mayo celebrates the victory of the Mexican Army under General Ignacio ...
Americans might love Cinco de Mayo, but few know what they’re celebrating
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThe holiday honors a 19th-century battle between the French and the Mexican armies that, strangely...
Why Cinco de Mayo is really a Tex-Mex holiday. And how to find $5 margs in Fort Worth
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA. Because some of us can’t pronounce Diez y Seis de Septiembre. There’s more to it than that, of...
EDITORIAL: Cinco de Mayo: A brief history
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoMay 3—As year-rounders (or "townies ") in the University City, most of us look upon Cinco de Mayo as a Latino-or Mexican-themed bacchanalia that leaves downtown uninhabitable for those under ...
What is Cinco de Mayo? What to know about the holiday's origins
The Arizona Republic· 2 days agoCinco de Mayo, which translates to "fifth of May" in Spanish, commemorates the Mexican victory over...
San Antonio has direct ties to Cinco de Mayo history
San Antonio Express-News· 2 days agoIt’s easy to criticize, even condemn, celebrations leading up to Sunday’s Cinco de Mayo. In the Battle of Puebla, Mexican Gen. Ignacio Zaragoza defeated...
Cinco de Mayo 2024: What is Cinco de Mayo, when it is this year and why the US celebrates
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHowever, France remained and attempted to colonize Mexico. Ignacio Zaragoza, a Texas-born general, led the Mexican forces. Though their ...