What is the meaning behind cinco de mayo

(pronounced [ˈsiŋko ðe ˈmaʝo] in Latin America, Spanish for "Fifth of May") is an annual celebration held on May 5. The date is observed to commemorate the Mexican Army's victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla, on May 5, 1862, under the leadership of General Ignacio Zaragoza.

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Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican celebration to commemorate the victory over the french army at Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Which the mexican army was lead by General Ignacio Zaragoza.

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