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Cinco de Mayo is May 5, 2025. Here's what to know about the history of the holiday.

Cinco de Mayo has become a day to celebrate Mexican heritage, especially in the U.S., but historically, the holiday celebrates Mexico's triumph over France.

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What is Cinco de Mayo? What to know about Mexican holiday commemorating famous battle

Cinco de Mayo, which translates to the 5th of May, has become associated with tacos and margaritas, but the holiday is about so much more than that.

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What is Cinco de Mayo? Is it Mexican Independence Day? Here's the origin of the holiday

The holiday actually commemorates the Mexican army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.

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What is Cinco de Mayo? Here's a look at the celebration and its connection to Mexican history

Cinco de Mayo marks the anniversary of the 1862 victory by Mexican troops over invading French forces at the Battle of Puebla ...

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Cinco de Mayo 2025 food and drink deals: Get specials at Chipotle, Taco Bell, more

Cinco de Mayo food specials near you include Taco Bell, Chipotle, Moe's Southwest Grill and other restaurants and food stops.

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What is Cinco de Mayo and why do we celebrate it? (No, it's not Mexican Independence Day)

It's actually more popular in the United States than in Mexico. And it may have helped tip the American Civil War in favor of ...

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Annual Cinco de Mayo festival boosts the local business revenue

The annual Cinco de Mayo festival in South Omaha brings in more than $7 million to the local economy, and community leaders expect this year’s event to surpass that milestone.

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Things to do: Omaha’s Cinco de Mayo weekend festivities start Friday

The 105th annual Cinco de Mayo Omaha festival, held along South 24th Street between L and O streets, gets started Friday evening and continues all day Saturday and Sunday. Wander through exhibits from ...