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They don't; the Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's unlikely victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, under the leadership of Mexican General Ignacio Zaragoza. The Battle was important because 4,000 Mexican soldiers defeated a much better-equipped French army composed of 8,000 men that had not been defeated for almost 50 years.
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What percentage of Americans celebrate Memorial Day?
Americans and Canadians both celebrate Memorial Day or Remembrance Day.
Who does not celebrate Memorial Day?
The only country that celebrates memorial day is the U.S.
Does Alabama celebrate Memorial Day?
no
What parts of the us celebrate day of the dead?
all regions celebrate memorial day
Why do you celebrate Memorial Day and why in may?
solders
Does Mexico celebrate Day of the dead or Spain or both?
Both do celebrate such day.
When do you celebrate Memorial Day?
The last Monday in May.
Do Russians celebrate Memorial Day?
No, Memorial Day is a national holiday in the United States. It is not celebrated in other countries.
When do we celebrate memorial day?
Memorial Day is celebrated in the USA on the last Monday in May. It is a remembrance of all those who died in the Armed Forces fighting for our country. Many years ago, it was called "Decoration Day".
Does Spain celebrate Boxing Day?
No.
What month do you celebrate Memorial Day?
May (the last monday)
When does Spain celebrate Valentine's Day?
Spain celebrates Valentine's Day on February 14.
