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Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)

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Topical headingCinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)
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Variant(s)Fifth of May (Mexican holiday)
See alsoHolidays--Mexico
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Puebla, Battle of, Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, 1862--Anniversaries, etc.
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Found inAlisky, M. Historical dict. of Mexico, 2008 (Fifth of May (Cinco de Mayo): anniversary of the 1862 Battle of Puebla)
Britannica online, June 22, 2012 (Cinco de Mayo (Spanish, "Fifth of May") also known as the Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla, national holiday in Mexico)
Encyc. of Lat. Am. hist. and culture, c1996 (Cinco de Mayo, a Mexican national holiday commemorating the triumph of the Mexican army over the French on 5 May 1862, the battle of Puebla)