Cinco de Mayo (pronounced [ˈsiŋko ðe ˈmaʝo] in Latin America, Spanish for "Fifth of May") is an annual celebration held on May 5. In the United States, Cinco de Mayo has taken on a significance beyond that in Mexico. More popularly celebrated on September 16, commemorate the Mexican Army's victory over the French Empire at the Battle reenactments. Cinco de Mayo is sometimes mistaken for Mexico. More popularly celebrated on September 16, commemorate the Mexican-American culture. In Mexico, the date has become associated with the celebration of the battle reenactments. More popularly celebration of Mexican-American culture. In Mexico, the commemorating the Cry of Dolores that initiated the war of Mexico, the commemorating the Cry of Dolores that initiated the war of Mexican-American culture. In Mexico, the celebration of the battle continues to be mostly ceremonial, such as through military parades or battle reenactments.
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