In Mexico, Cinco de Mayo is primarily observed in the state of Puebla, where the historic Battle of Puebla took place. It commemorates the Mexican victory over the French empire on May 5, 1862.

In Mexico, Cinco de Mayo is primarily observed in the state of Puebla, where the historic Battle of Puebla took place. It commemorates the Mexican victory over the French empire on May 5, 1862.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Cinco de Mayo festivities are taking place across the U.S. with music, tacos, tequila and colorful displays of Mexican culture — even if they’re not always the most ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Cinco de Mayo festivities are taking place across the U.S. with music, tacos, tequila and colorful displays of Mexican culture — even if they're not always the most authentic.

HOLA Ohio's Cinco de Mayo Fiesta, which also included music, folk dancing, and pinatas for children, took place on May 3 in Painesville Square. (Bill DeBus - The News-Herald) ...

Folklorico dancers perform during the Cinco de Mayo Festival at the Guadalupe Center on Saturday, May 3, 2025, in Kansas City. The annual celebration features traditional Mexican music, dance ...