Cinco De Mayo

What is Cinco de Mayo?

• A holiday to celebrate Mexican history and culture

• A holiday to celebrate Canadian history and culture

• The party to celebrate Christmas

• A birthday party

How do people celebrate Cinco de Mayo?

• They win battles in the military

• They eat different foods and dance

• They watch TV

What happened in Mexico in 1862?

• The Mexican army won a battle

• George Washington lost the battle

• The Mexican army lost a battle

• Mexico created the first tacos

Many Americans celebrate Cinco de Mayo by having parties called what?

• Fiestas

• Taco Parties

• Pinata Parties

• Birthday Parties

What else do people do to celebrate the holiday?

• Build Snowmen

• Build Snow Angels

• Singing and parades

• Wrapping presents