top of page
What is Cinco (5) de Mayo?
Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican-American celebration to remember Mexico's win over France at the Battle of Puebla, México in 1862.
In the United States, every Fifth of May, Mexican-Americans honor this victory with parades, mariachi music, and festivals. They have pride for their culture and heritage.
For more information, click the tabs at the top of the page.
5 de Mayo
EST. 1862
Cinco de Mayo is NOT Mexico's Independence Day.
Mexico's Independence Day is September 16.
bottom of page