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Celebrate the date: May 5

by | Apr 25, 2024 | Area News, Latest

Cinco de Mayo, celebrated annually on May 5, is often mistaken in the United States as Mexico’s Independence Day. Instead, it marks the anniversary of a significant victory in Mexican history: the Battle of Puebla, which occurred on May 5, 1862.

Over time, the holiday has evolved in the United States from a commemoration of Mexican heritage into a more commercialized celebration.

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