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How do you use Cinco de Mayo in a sentence?

Cinco de Mayo celebrates the Mexican victory at Puebla in the French-Mexican War.


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.


Country who won the war in Cinco de Mayo 1862?

The "cinco de mayo" was a battle, during the French intervention (1861-1867). Ultimately, Mexico won the war.


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

Feliz cinco de mayo!


What city did the Cinco de Mayo war happen in?

puebla


Who was at war on Cinco de Mayo?

France vs. Mexico


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


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.


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.


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.)