It's actually more popular in the United States than in Mexico. And it may have helped tip the American Civil War in favor of ...

Cinco de Mayo is a popular Mexican holiday, with celebrations throughout the United States and Mexico. Video Above: 5 things ...

Here’s a quick breakdown of the history of Cinco de Mayo, when it is and why it’s celebrated more in the U.S. than it is in ...

Many Americans celebrate Cinco de Mayo without knowing it commemorates Mexico's victory over French forces in 1862.

Margaritas, chips and queso, and mariachi music are wonderful—but they’re not required for celebrating Cinco de Mayo. The ...

Despite some misconceptions, Cinco de Mayo does not celebrate Mexican Independence Day, a status the country achieved more ...

For almost a century, few in the United States celebrated Cinco de Mayo. But it reemerged as an important holiday in ...

Cinco de Mayo, celebrated on May 5th, marks Mexico's victory over France in 1862. In the U.S., it’s a festive celebration of Mexican culture.

Cinco de Mayo history: Here’s why the day exists ... The day is an anniversary of a battle in Puebla, Mexico, not Mexico’s Independence Day. The day celebrates and commemorates the Mexican ...