Monday is Cinco de Mayo, in Mexico a relatively minor holiday, but in the United ... up on its rich history and modern ...

Celebrated annually, Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's victory over the Second French Empire, led by Napoleon III, at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, hence the name. The holiday is ...

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

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 Mexican Independence Day ... private single-family homebuilder in United ...

Cinco de Mayo, which is Spanish for the fifth of May, is always a party in the United States, with lots of Mexican food ...

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It's actually more popular in the United States than in Mexico. And it may have helped tip the American Civil War in favor of the Union.

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The day is often celebrated in the United States by enjoying Mexican ... the holiday has a significant history (and no, it's not Mexico's Independence Day). Here's what to know about the holiday.