The holiday actually commemorates the Mexican army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.

Cinco de Mayo food specials near you include Taco Bell, Chipotle, Moe's Southwest Grill and other restaurants and food stops.

Cinco de Mayo, which translates to the 5th of May, has become associated with tacos and margaritas, but the holiday is about ...

Cinco de Mayo festivities are taking place across the U.S. with music, tacos and tequila flowing. In the U.S., the date is ...

As many of us look ahead to Cinco de Mayo, make sure you know the true meaning behind the holiday and the best way celebrate.

It's actually more popular in the United States than in Mexico. And it may have helped tip the American Civil War in favor of ...

Cinco de Mayo, an annual celebration held on May 5 to celebrate Mexico’s victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle ...

Another community that embraces the history of Cinco de Mayo is Avalon, at the Catalina Museum for Art and History.

Allison Garcia, from left, Annie Cerna and Jayleen Osoria take part in a Cinco de Mayo celebration at Mariachi Plaza in Los ...

On a hot Monday afternoon, a crowd gathered in Roseland to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Despite temperatures soaring to around 87 ...

Hundreds of people filled Sonoma Plaza for the Cinco de Mayo celebration that took place on Sonoma Plaza on Sunday, May 4.