What does Cinco de Mayo mean in spanish?

Answer 1

"Fifth of May"

There was a small city called Puebla(60 mi. SE of Mexico City). There was a battle on May 5, 1862. The battle was one of the most important battles of all time. The competitors were the French Army (the World's best at the time),and the Spanish Army. The Spanish won the battle, but sadly, the Spanish lost the war. The victory is why Mexicans celebrate the all-too famous Cinco de Mayo(Fifth of May).

Answer 2

Cinco de Mayo means 5th of May.

Answer 3

5th of may

It commemoreates the victory of the Mexican militialps over the french army at the battle of Puebla in 1862.

hope that helps

Answer 4

Cinco is Spanish for 5

and Mayo is Spanish for May

so the Fifth of May.

Cinco is Spanish for 5

and Mayo is Spanish for May

so the Fifth of May.

Answer 5

Cinco de Mayo means "Fifth Of May" in Spanish

Answer 6

It is a day Mexicans celebrate cuz they conquered something.

Answer 7

Fifth of may

Answer 8

Literally "Five of May" - May 5th

Answer 9

Cinco de mayo

Answer 10

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