El Cinco de Mayo

Mexico's Independence Day is celebrated on...

• September 16

• May 5

Choose ALL of the countries where El Cinco de Mayo is celebrated:

• United States

• Mexico

• Spain

• England

True or false: El Cinco de Mayo is a major holiday in Mexico.

• False

• True

True or false: El Cinco de Mayo is celebrated on May 5.

• True

• False

Choose ALL of the ways people celebrate El Cinco de Mayo.

• Parades

• Parties

• Traditional foods

• Mexican folk dancing

What does El Cinco de Mayo celebrate?

• When Mexico defeated the French at the Battle of Puebla.

• When Mexico defeated the Americans at the Battle of Puebla.

• Mexican independence

Choose ALL of the reasons why El Cinco de Mayo is popular in the United States.

• It's another day to party.

• It's become a celebration of Mexican heritage and culture.

• On that day there's a dance competition with a big cash prize.