Cinco de Mayo, celebrated on Might fifth, commemorates the Mexican military’s unlikely victory over the French Empire on the Battle of Puebla on Might 5, 1862. Whereas Mexico finally misplaced the battle, the victory at Puebla grew to become a logo of Mexican resistance and nationwide satisfaction.
Cinco de Mayo is well known in Mexico and the US with parades, festivals, music, and conventional Mexican delicacies. The vacation has additionally turn into a celebration of Mexican tradition and heritage in the US.
