Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo is a yearly celebration held on May 5, which commemorates the anniversary of Mexico's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in... Wikipedia

  • Observed by:  Mexicans, Mexican Americans, and people of non-Mexican heritage
  • Type:  Political
  • Significance:  Celebration of the Mexican victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla, on May 5, 1862
  • Celebrations:  Parades, food, music, folkloric dancing, battle reenactments
  • Date:  May 5
  • date:  May 5
  • Frequency:  yearly
  • Related to:  El Día de la Batalla de Puebla
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo