Cinco de Mayo, also known as the Battle of Puebla Day, is almost here. The annual celebration marks the anniversary of Mexico's victory over the French Empire in 1862 at the Battle of Puebla during ...

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 ...

Monday is Cinco de Mayo, in Mexico a relatively minor holiday, but in the United States, an excuse to indulge in margaritas, cervezas or beer, guacamole and tacos. But what exactly does Cinco de Mayo ...

A year after celebrating its 30th anniversary, the 2024 Cinco de Mayo Phoenix Festival returns to downtown Phoenix on Sunday, May 5, bringing live performances by Latin-funk sensations War and San ...

Many Americans celebrate Cinco de Mayo, but how many actually know the story of the holiday? Contrary to popular belief, Cinco de Mayo doesn't mark Mexican Independence, which is celebrated on Sept.

Topeka Mayor Mike Padilla wants to set the record straight about Cinco de Mayo. "Everybody thinks May 5 is Mexican Independence Day, and it's not," he said April 22. Padilla, who is Hispanic, talked ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Cinco De Mayo is supposed to be a time of celebration for Mexican culture, instead it’s a time of angst for El Loco Mexican Café in Albany as they fear the effects US tariffs ...

Cinco De Mayo is just around the corner and will be a great way to eliminate the Monday blues if you take advantage of local holiday deals on or around May 5. Translated from Spanish to "5th of May," ...

Cinco de Mayo, which kicks off the week on Monday, May 5, is a great day to celebrate Mexican heritage. But before you order a Modelo, margarita or chips and queso, perhaps take a moment to consider ...