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  1. May 4, 2022 · Melissa Lopez, a 22-year-old Mexican American from San Diego, said Cinco De Mayo is "not like a Mexican holiday" but rather "an American thing." With family from Tijuana and Enscenada, she added ...

  2. List of dates for other years. United States holidays 2022. United States holidays 2023. Cinco de Mayo is annually observed on May 5. It celebrates the defeat of the French army during the Battle of Puebla (Batalla de Puebla) in Mexico on May 5, 1862.

  3. May 3, 2022 · Friday marks the 161st anniversary of Cinco de Mayo. While it's a relatively minor holiday in Mexico, the annual fiesta is an excuse in the United States to indulge in margaritas, cervezas (beer ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Jul 12, 2022 · Los Angeles has the largest Cinco de Mayo street fair, with its Fiesta Broadway attracting over 500,000 people to the festival. Denver in Colorado follows closely. To further illustrate how bigger a deal Cinco de Mayo is in the US than in Mexico, the Fifth of May is celebrated as a national holiday by Americans. It was declared an official US ...

  6. May 5, 2023 · Washington. May 05, 2023. Every year on May 5, millions of Americans celebrate the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo without really considering what the holiday is and where it comes from. The holiday is widely — and incorrectly — believed by many in the US to mark Mexican independence day. For many, it is an excuse to eat Mexican food and ...

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  8. May 5, 2022 · May 5, 2022. Leer en español. More ... No. Cinco de Mayo is often mistaken for Mexico’s Independence Day in the United States, but Mexican independence is actually celebrated on Sept. 16 ...

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