Some might argue that there is already another day that honors those in uniform—namely ... it celebrates Mexico’s victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.

Tacos and margaritas, anyone? It's Cinco de Mayo, a holiday which commemorates the Mexican army's victory over the Second French Empire. Though it's largely celebrated by Americans, it's still a ...

Celebrated annually, Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's victory over the Second French Empire, led by Napoleon III, at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, hence the name. The holiday ...

With this landmark win, the Serbian star not only clinched his second French Open title but also, as per many tennis fans, inherited the “greatest of all time” title from his Spanish opponent.

1862 over the Second French Empire, led by Napoleon III.While in Mexico it is not commonly celebrated outside of Puebla, where the battle took place, in the US the festival has become a tradition ...

Here's what to know about the holiday. Celebrated annually, Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's victory over the Second French Empire, led by Napoleon III, at the Battle of Puebla on ...

Cinco de Mayo falls on Monday, May 5, 2025. Celebrated annually, Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's victory over the Second French Empire, led by Napoleon III, at the Battle of Puebla ...

Mr French claims his win is due to “a lot of hard work”. “It’s been 38 years since Labor last won Moore, it’s feeling pretty good, it was perhaps time for change,” he told Sky News ...