Cinco de Mayo

It’s Cinco de Mayo not Mexican Independence Day. The day marks May 5, 1862 when Mexico defeated the French at the Battle of Puebla; a short-lived, overrated victory that in the U.S. has become a good excuse to party. Whether you partake or not, sombreros and drinking will be had. Chips and salsa are on sale at your local...

Ah, Cinco de Mayo. A day of fun, food, and plenty of margaritas. This year, as you plan your fiesta, don't skimp on the snacks. Mexico has a rich and delicious cultural heritage that spans the gamut from small savory bites to indulgent sweets. So, while you're mixing up a pitcher of your favorite margarita, spend some time in the kitchen...

We are officially a day away from the non-holiday Cinco de Mayo! Here are some do's and don'ts to keep in mind for your celebration (c'mon, we know you'll be having a margarita... or three).

Don’t Hang Out With People Who Think Cinco de Mayo Stands For Mexican Independence Day

It’s all about the crowd you roll with on Cinco de...