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      • Friday, May 5
  1. Cinco de Mayo 2023. Friday, May 5. Cinco de Mayo is a holiday commemorating the victory of Mexican troops over the French in the battle over Puebla on 5 May 1862 which emphasizes the Mexican heritage among Americans. The symbol of the festival is the Mexican icon representing the Mother of God from Guadalupe - the patron of both Americas.

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  2. Cinco de Mayo. Cinco de Mayo (pronounced [ˈsiŋko ðe ˈmaʝo] in Mexico, Spanish for "Fifth of May") is an annual celebration held on May 5 to celebrate Mexico 's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, [1][2] led by General Ignacio Zaragoza. Zaragoza died months after the battle from an illness, however, and a ...

  3. Oct 23, 2009 · Updated: May 3, 2024 | Original: October 23, 2009. Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, is a holiday that celebrates the date of the Mexican army’s May 5, 1862 victory over France at the Battle ...

  4. May 5, 2023 · The holiday celebrates Mexico’s victory over France in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. It was a relatively minor battle – the French reclaimed Puebla a year later – but a symbolic one ...

  5. Nov 14, 2024 · Cinco de Mayo 2023. Cinco de Mayo for the year 2023 is celebrated/ observed on Friday, May 5th. Cinco de Mayo is observed on May 5. Cinco de May is May 5th in the Spanish language. Mexican Americans celebrate this day to honor their ethnicity and remember the defeat of the French army by the Mexican army during the Battle of Puebla in Mexico in ...

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  6. May 5, 2021 · 42% – the percentage of the world’s production of tortillas that Mexico accounts for. 87 million pounds – the number of avocados purchased for Cinco de Mayo. $38,884 – the annual median income of households with a member of Mexican origin in 2011. 1925 – the year Corona Extra, Mexico’s best-selling beer, was first brewed.

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  8. Apr 27, 2023 · Cinco de Mayo is the celebration of a single battle during the Franco-Mexican War — the Battle of Puebla. The battle, which occurred over 50 years after the Mexican Revolution, took place in a ...

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