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Cinco de Mayo was the day in 1862 when the Mexican forces won an unlikely victory against the French at the Battle of Puebla in the French-Mexican War/

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Cinco de Mayo is on may 5. it first started on the year 1862 , the day of battle of publea .

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When did the Battle of Cinco de Mayo start?

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


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.)


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.


What year did Cinco de Mayo?

1862


Is the Cinco de Mayo the independence of Mexico?

Cinco the Mayo is not Mexico's Independence day, which is September 16.


When will next year's Cinco de Mayo be?

Cinco=five mayo=may so on the fifth of may


What year did Cinco de Mayo become important?

Cinco de Mayo has been celebrated in Puebla and California since 1863.


What year did Cinco de Mayo occur?

1862


How do you say happy cinco de mayo to your friends and family in Spanish?

Feliz cinco de mayo!


What patriotic holiday is Cinco de Mayo usually mistaken for?

Cinco de Mayo is often mistaken for Mexico's Independence Day, which is September 16.


Why is Cinco de Mayo bad?

Cinco de Mayo is not bad. People might make bad choices in how they celebrate it, but the day itself is not bad.


What day is Cinco de Mayo celebrated?

The 5th Of May