Cinco de Mayo commemorates Mexico's victory in the 1862 ... the capital of the state by the same name. The city usually marks it with a military parade featuring musicians, soldiers, sailors ...

In Dallas, Texas, events included the annual Cinco de Mayo parade down ... Ignacio Zaragoza. In Mexico, historical reenactments are held annually in the central city of Puebla to commemorate ...

Cinco de Mayo celebrations do occur in Mexico, most notably in the City of Puebla; those events don't compare to Día de la Independencia celebrations, García said. Meanwhile, in the U.S ...

Mexican government offices in Puebla would close, kids got the day off from school and a huge parade would be held in the central Mexican city to mark ... occasion — Cinco de Mayo in Spanish ...

People gathered at Emma Prusch Farm Park after the parade. Cinco de Mayo began as a commemoration of Mexico’s victory ... of San Jose and the office of City Councilmember Peter Ortiz.

Her great-great niece is Priscilla Garcia, a Saginaw City ... parade Saturday. Her late parents also originated from Mexico, although they were first introduced to parades as part of Cinco de Mayo ...

Detroit's 60th annual Cinco de Mayo parade proceeded ... U.S. cities canceled planned events because of immigration crackdown fears, Detroiters went ahead with the city's 60th annual parade ...

The annual Cinco de Mayo Parade marks ... the mood was festive as parade goers threw candy and coins in the crowd, dancing and chanting. The parade was a special tribute to Mexico’s first ...

Although there are some Cinco de Mayo celebrations throughout Mexico, particularly in the city of Puebla ... Focus on participating in events that authentically celebrate Mexican culture.