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Cinco de Mayo Holidays


Cinco de Mayo

Observed the fifth day of May, Cinco de Mayo marks the victory of the Mexican Army over the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Sites which provide content related to Cinco de Mayo in both English and Spanish may be listed in both this category and an appropriate sub category of World/Español.

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  • - World Book feature celebrates Mexican heritage.
  • - Explains the history and significance of Cinco De Mayo, which commemorates the defeat of the French army by the Mexicans at The Battle Of Puebla in 1862. From Mexico Online.
  • - Tells the story of the battle which Cinco de Mayo commemorates.
  • - Shares a little history, snacks and adventures related to the celebration.
  • - Offers bibliography of web-based and traditional resources related to Cinco de Mayo. Joint project of Houston Public Library and Stafford Middle School students.
  • - Explores the historical roots of the holiday.
  • - Teaching plan for teachers 3rd-4th grades. Gives historical background, objectives, time alloted, resources required, procedures, questions for discussion, and a list of Spanish words.
  • - Explores the holiday's significance and addresses common misconceptions about it.
  • - Explains what Mexicans are celebrating on Cinco de Mayo; text excerpted from soc.culture.mexican's FAQ.


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