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Cinco de Mayo (Spanish for “fifth of May”) is a special holiday in [|Mexico], primarily celebrated in the state of [|Puebla], with limited recognition elsewhere in the country. It’s also a popular celebration in the [|USA].

The date commemorates the Mexican army’s 1862 victory over France during the French-Mexican War. Festivities in the US include drink-based parties, Drinko de Cinco. While it may be culturally spurious, these offers can include [|mezcal] and [|tequila] promotions, so it’s good to be attentive.

Don’t limit your interest in Mexico to one day. Mark May 21 on your calendar – this is the global [|Cultural Diversity Day]. What will you learn about Mexico’s cultural worlds? Mark May 22 on your calendar – this is the global [|Biodiversity Day]. What will you learn about Mexico’s natural worlds? Mark May 15 on your calendar – this is Teacher Day. Ask Mexican friends what Dia del Maestro means to them. Mark June 5 on your calendar – this is [|World Environment Day]. Mexico shines brightly with cultural and environmental diversity. We have celebrated Mexican ecotourism pioneers – Colibris – since 2000. Like and share their work! Listen to the latest podcast of Mexico Explained. Seek about the food that makes Puebla famous. If you can’t eat it, then find a photo and ask yourself, would you eat that? Share your favorite Mexico and Mexico-friendly apps, websites, Facebook pages and Twitter accounts.
 * How to celebrate Cinco de Mayo**

Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinco_de_Mayo

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