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it didn't, cinco de mayo was a battle that took place in Mexico; US just wanted to celebrate something from the Mexican Culture that Mexico didn't celebrate that much.
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How do you happy Cinco de Mayo in spanish?
The translation would be "Felíz Cinco de Mayo." Note that Cinco de Mayo is celebrated much more in the US than in Mexico!
What is the traditional Mexican greeting for Cinco de Mayo?
Cinco de Mayo is not a Mexican holiday. It originated in California during the 1860's and is a commemoration of the Battle of Puebla. A simple "Feliz Cinco de Mayo!" will do just fine or "Tenga un feliz Cinco de Mayo!" ("Have a happy 5th of May!") Cinco de Mayo is NOT the same as Mexican Independence Day, which takes place on September 16th and is also known as "El Grito de Dolores" ("The Shout of Dolores," referring to the cry of independence issued on that day in 1810 from the town of Dolores.)
Does the US celebrate Cinco de Mayo?
Yes.
How do you say happy cinco de mayo to your friends and family in Spanish?
Feliz cinco de mayo!
Can WikiAnswers give you information on Cinco de Mayo?
Yes! For information about Cinco de Mayo, visit the Cinco de Mayo category at the Related Link.
How do you wish someone a Happy Cinco de Mayo in Spanish?
Feliz Cinco de Mayo ¡Cinco feliz De Mayonesa!
What name do Mexicans give Cinco de Mayo?
Precisely that: Cinco de Mayo.
How did Cinco de Mayo help the us?
Cinco De Mayo did not help us as Americans particularly but helped free Mexico from France. Cinco De Mayo is a celebratory day that commemorates the battle.
Feliz Cinco de Mayo mi hombre?
Happy Cinco de Mayo my man!
When is the celebration of Cinco de Mayo?
Cinco de Mayo is Spanish for the 5th of May, and that is when it is celebrated.
Who were the first to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the us?
Columbia, California
What are Cinco de Mayo main exports?
Cinco de Mayo is a celebration, not a place. Your question is impossible to answer.
