What Is Cinco de Mayo?
Cinco de Mayo is a traditional Mexican celebration that is held once every year. Cinco de Mayo is actually Spanish for Fifth of May, which is the day the celebration is held. This day is significant because it marks a famous day in Mexico’s history.
While Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican celebration, it does not mean that you have to be Mexican to get involved. The celebration is a lot of fun and all are welcome, while for Americans, it is also a chance to get a break from work. Here’s a look at just what Cinco de Mayo is and why you should join in with the celebrations.
