So, what is Cinco de Mayo? Well, for many in the United States, Cinco de Mayo is a day synonymous with going out and enjoying a couple drinks (margaritas, to be specific). Sure, it's fun to go out ...
Sunday marks the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Puebla, which is what inspired the Cinco de Mayo holiday. Although the holiday celebrates a key victory the Mexican military had over French forces, ...
Cinco de Mayo literally means “the fifth of May” in Spanish, and it lands on Sunday in 2024. It’s not just a day to party, though. It commemorates a significant time in history for Mexico ...
Cinco de Mayo festivities take place in Ciudad Jaurez, Mexico May 5, 1999. Residents celebrate with military bands, music, horses and traditional costumes, in a parade that wound through main street.
Often confused with Mexico’s Independence Day, Cinco de Mayo commemorates Mexico’s triumph over the French forces in the 1862 battle of Puebla, led by General Ignacio Zaragoza against the ...
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at CU Boulder chapter. That is the true history behind the beloved Cinco de Mayo, and although it is celebrated by far more Americans ...
Cinco de Mayo is one of the most recognized Mexican holidays in the United States. It's when people search for half-price margaritas and feast on Mexican food. But Cinco de Mayo isn't actually ...
It will be a party in Las Vegas when Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia celebrate Cinco de Mayo weekend with an all-Mexican showdown on May 4. Canelo will be defending his status as the ...
Cinco de Mayo is finally here! To celebrate, we’re looking into some common questions people ask about Cinco de Mayo, including ‘What is Cinco de Mayo?’ and ‘What’s the history of Cinco de Mayo?’ and ...