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Facts About Cinco De Mayo Presented By Chihuahuas In Sombreros
buzzfeed.com 3 weeks, 4 days agoTake a look at some fun facts about this party holiday that you probably didn't know. Although many believe it is Mexico’s Independence Day, Cinco de Mayo is actually the anniversary of a battle that took place between the Mexicans and the French in 1862. When Mexico stopped making payments on its foreign debt to France in 1861, Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte sent French soldiers to seize portions of Mexico and obtain the money they owed. In Mexico, Cinco de Mayo is mainly celebrated with parades in the state and

















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