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What is Cinco de Mayo? Holiday's meaning and origins tied to famous 1862 battle
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCelebrated annually on May 5, Cinco de Mayo recognizes Mexico's victory over the Second French...
What is Cinco de Mayo and why do we celebrate it?
Scripps News via AOL· 2 days agoSunday marks the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Puebla, which is what inspired the Cinco de Mayo holiday. Although the holiday celebrates ...
What is Cinco de Mayo? Holiday's origins and why it's celebrated in the U.S.
Tallahassee Democrat· 2 days agoCinco de Mayo is one of the most recognized Mexican holidays in the United States. In Mexico, Cinco...
It's Bedlam
The Oklahoman· 3 days agoToday in History: In 1862, outnumbered Mexican forces repelled French troops at the Battle of Puebla. The victory gave rise to the celebration ...
Why Americans celebrate Cinco de Mayo, which isn’t Mexican Independence Day
ClickOnDetroit· 3 days agoCinco de Mayo, which translates to the “fifth of May” in English, is a holiday meant to commemorate...
50 Easy Mexican Dessert Recipes for Cinco de Mayo
Parade via AOL· 4 days agoCommemorating the Battle of Puebla in 1862, this national holiday commemorates the day the Mexican army secured victory over France during ...
Cinco de Mayo in St. Louis: Celebrate by supporting these Latino-owned businesses
KSDK St. Louis· 6 days agoIt celebrates the Mexican army’s May 5, 1862, victory at the Battle of Puebla in the Franco-Mexican...
Joe Biden Brings Out NBA Star During Cinco De Mayo Celebration
Athlon Sports· 1 day agoOn Monday, President Joe Biden held a Cinco De Mayo celebration at the White House. Cinco De Mayo is...
Americans might love Cinco de Mayo, but few know what they’re celebrating
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe holiday honors a 19th-century battle between the French and the Mexican armies that, strangely...
Cinco de Mayo marks a Mexican historical event, but many events are slated for Utah
KSL Salt Lake City· 6 days agoMexican government offices in Puebla would close, kids got the day off from school and a huge parade...