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Cinco de Mayo celebrations mark Mexico's 1862 victory over France, though some criticize the holiday's commercialization.
Cinco de Mayo, celebrated across the US with music, food, and cultural displays, marks the 1862 Mexican victory over French forces.
Originating as a way for Mexican Americans to preserve their heritage, the holiday has evolved into commercialized events, often featuring tequila and tacos.
While some celebrate the cultural significance, others criticize the commercialization, arguing it overshadows the historical importance of the day.
Celebrations took place over the weekend, with parades and food festivals, despite confusion with Mexican Independence Day.
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Las celebraciones del Cinco de Mayo marcan la victoria de México sobre Francia en 1862, aunque algunos critican la comercialización de la festividad.