Why May 5th is Celebrated in the US
Cinco de Mayo: A Celebration of Mexican Heritage and Victory
Commemorating the Battle of Puebla
WEB Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, is a holiday that celebrates the date of the Mexican army's 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla. It's a story that began on a sweltering morning May 5, 1862, in the city of Puebla, Mexico, and surrounding forts when an ill-equipped Mexican Army. WEB Cinco De Mayo commemorates the Mexican Army's successful defense of the city of Puebla against invading French forces in. WEB Cinco de Mayo, pronounced ˈsiŋko ðe ˈmaʝo in Mexico, Spanish for Fifth of May, is a yearly celebration held on May 5 to celebrate Mexico's victory over. Ever wonder why May 5th is celebrated in the US?
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