Originally Posted by
JBord
And it's pretty much an American holiday. I believe Mexico's Independence Day is in September if you want to celebrate that with a good Tequila too! At least it's a good excuse.
Cinco de Mayo is a battle between the outgunned and outnumbered Mexican forces defeating the French. Many historians don’t consider the battle as significant but it is a good reason to have tacos, tamales and tequila.