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Cinco de Mayo is a historical event in Mexico. It is the day Mexican troops defeated French troops in the Battle of Puebla in 1862. It is celebrated in Mexico and by people of Mexican descent in the United States. Other Latino countries are not known to celebrate Cinco de Mayo.

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Why is Cinco de Mayo celebrated in others countries besides Mexico?

because it was when Mexico won the victory over France


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 are some celebrated deys in Mexico?

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What regions of Mexico is cinco de mayo celebrated in?

Puebla


Where in Mexico in Cinco de Mayo mainly celebrated?

Puebla


In what state of which country is Cinco de Mayo celebrated?

Puebla, Mexico.


What countries are invovled in Cinco de Mayo?

Mexico and France. However, due to the high number of Mexican nationals on American soil, it is also celebrated in the US.


Where is Cinco de Mayo celebrated today?

It is celebrated in the United States and regionally in Mexico, primarily in the state of Puebla


How do you spell 5 in Latino?

If the translation is to "Latin" then the number 5 is quinque.If you mean Latino (Spanish), the number 5 is cinco.


Cinco de Mayo is a holiday now celebrated throughout America. It originated in?

mexico


What countries celebrate Cinco de Mayo?

Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Costa Rica. They all celebrate Cinco de Mayo. They are all Spanish. (Guatemala sometimes celebrate Cinco de Mayo, because it is not always their traditions). Mexican Americans also celebrate Cinco de Mayo.


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!