The holiday actually commemorates the Mexican army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.

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Today, it is celebrated more in the U.S. than in Mexico, as a day to honor Mexican culture and heritage. Cinco de Mayo is not ...

Did you know that Cinco de Mayo is often mistaken as Mexico’s Independence Day Despite widespread belief, this festive date ...

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Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in Mexico, but not as widely as in the United States. In Puebla, the day is observed with ...

The holiday, often confused with Mexican Independence Day, commemorates a Mexican army victory over the French. But it’s ...

The Greater OKC Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's third Cinco de Mayo Festival in Scissortail Park is set for 3 to 10 p.m. May 2 ...

Cinco de Mayo marks Mexicos 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla, symbolising resilience and defiance. While ...

Get a frozen or on-the-rock margarita – lime, strawberry, swirl or dot only – for $6 or a Grande House Margarita for $9 and ...

Cinco de Mayo, which means “Fifth of May” in Spanish, is also more formally known as the anniversary of the Battle of Puebla.