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The town is Puebla and the battle is called The Battle of Puebla.

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Q: In what town did the famous cinco de mayo battle take place?
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When did the war end of Cinco de Mayo?

Cinco de mayo was not a war


When did the Battle of Cinco de Mayo start?

Literally, on cinco de Mayo (May 5th). The year was 1862.


What does Cinco de Mayo?

Cinco de Mayo is celebrated on May 5. It is a Mexican day of celebration for the Battle at Puebla.


Where was the main battle of Cinco de Mayo?

in puebla


What are Cinco de Mayo main exports?

Cinco de Mayo is a celebration, not a place. Your question is impossible to answer.


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.)


How did Cinco de Mayo affect the US?

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.


What was the actual battle called between the French and Mexican forces on Cinco de Mayo did what year did it take place?

The battle was The Battle of Puebla. It took place on May 5, 1862.


When is Cinco de Mayo celebrated?

Cinco De Mayo is celebrated on May 5th in the spanish speaking countries such as; Mexico, El Salvador, Costa Rica and sometimes in Guatemala


Who was the leader of Mexico in the time Cinco de Mayo was made?

Benito Juarez was the president of Mexico when the Battle of Puebla or Cinco de Mayo happened.


Which date is celebrated in Texas battle of puebla?

Cinco de Mayo (Spanish for "fifth of May") is a celebration held on May 5


What religion celebrates Cinco de Mayo?

Cinco de Mayo is not a religious holiday. It celebrates Mexican forces winning the Battle of Puebla in the French-Mexican War.