Allison Garcia, from left, Annie Cerna and Jayleen Osoria take part in a Cinco de Mayo celebration at Mariachi Plaza in Los ...

Here's a look at the celebration and its roots: What the day celebrates Cinco de Mayo marks the anniversary of the 1862 victory by Mexican troops over invading French forces at the Battle of Puebla.

Cinco de Mayo festivities are taking place across the U.S. with music, tacos and tequila flowing AUSTIN, Texas -- Cinco de ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Cinco de Mayo is Monday and many businesses and restaurants are celebrating with deals throughout the weekend. In the United States, May 5 is often seen as a way to celebrate ...

Monday is Cinco de Mayo, in Mexico a relatively minor holiday, but in the United States, an excuse to indulge in margaritas, ...

Cinco de Mayo celebrates the Mexican army's victory in 1862. It has evolved into a celebration of Mexican culture with food and drink promotions across the US. As Cinco de Mayo celebrations kick ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Cinco de Mayo festivities are taking place across the U.S. with music, tacos, tequila and colorful displays of Mexican culture — even if they’re not always the most ...

This year marked the 60th Cinco de Mayo Parade in southwest Detroit. Paradegoers said the Cinco de Mayo festivities are an important way to celebrate heritage and resilience. Despite rain ...

Cinco de Mayo, which translates to the 5th of May, has become associated with tacos and margaritas, but the holiday is about ...

FILE - Folklorico dancers from the group Viva Mexico perform their routine during a Cinco de Mayo celebration and mixer hosted by the Odessa Hispanic Chamber of Commerce at the Odessa Marriott ...