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Yes. In Mexico, Cinco de Mayo is mainly celebrated in the area of Puebla, where the Battle of Puebla was won against great odds by the Mexican forces. It is more widely celebrated in the US.

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What is Cinco de Mayo who won?

Cinco De mayo is celebrated because there was a big war between the French and Mexicans. The Mexicans won.


What name do Mexicans give Cinco de Mayo?

Precisely that: Cinco de Mayo.


What month did the Mexicans defeat the French?

Cinco De Mayo is the title for the day that the Mexicans defeated the French. It was on May 5, 1862. It is now a holiday.


What event do Mexicans and Mexican Americans celebrate?

Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in the State of Puebla and within the United States. Grito de Dolores on 16 September (Independence from Spain) is celebrated in Mexico but Mexican Americans and Mexicans living in the United States rarely give it any notice at all.


How was Cinco de Mayo solved?

cinco de mayo got solved when the french lost the war against Mexicans because the french was jealous of the Mexicans making lots of money


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 fought against Mexicans in Cinco de Mayo?

French forces.


How do Spanish Americans celebrated Cinco de Mayo?

They don't. It is a Mexican and Mexican-American celebration. See related questions.


Why do Mexicans wear sombreros in Cinco de Mayo celebrations?

To deter pigeons


Where is Cinco de Mayo celebrated?

Cinco de Mayo is primarily observed by Americans of the Mexican Ancestry in the United States, as a day to celebrate the Mexican culture and experience. It has been likened in significance to St. Patrick's day as the celebration of Irish heritage. In Mexico, Cinco de Mayo is observed as a regional holiday in the Mexican state of Puebla, where the Battle of Puebla took place in 1862. It has limited recognition in the rest of Mexico.


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.


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!