ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Cinco de Mayo is a well-known holiday. But do you know the history behind the holiday? Cinco de Mayo is a holiday that celebrates the Mexican army’s (May 5, 1862) victory ...

This day is also known as Battle of Puebla Day. It celebrates the Mexican Army’s victory over France at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, during the French-Mexican War, according to History. Is ...

Eileen Rodriguez is a little nervous. She’ll help share the history of Cinco de Mayo during festivities in Pasco this week. On stage. In front of what’s likely to be a pretty big crowd. But she’s ...

What’s with Cinco de Mayo, anyway? Corporate advertisers treat it as the de facto Mexican Day, if not Latino Day, in this country. In 1998, the U.S. Postal Service issued a Cinco de Mayo stamp ...

Cinco de Mayo honors a victorious battle in Mexico, which is celebrated today in the U.S. with parties. Set your spending limit and decide where you want the party based on your budget. Decorate with ...

Before Cinco de Mayo became associated with tacos and margaritas, the day served as a reminder of Mexico's triumph over the French. Celebrated annually, Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's ...

Zócalo Public Square is a magazine of ideas from Arizona State University Knowledge Enterprise. What’s with Cinco de Mayo, anyways? Corporate advertisers treat it as the de facto Mexican Day, if not ...