Cinco de Mayo

 

Check out the history of Cinco de Mayo. Did you know Cinco de Mayo is NOT Mexico’s Independence Day?  Read this short kid friendly page to find out why Cinco de Mayo is celebrated.   It is important to know the history behind celebrations and so that you can correct any mistakes others may have based on what they have heard.  There are also some fun facts towards the bottom that you may not have known about Cinco de Mayo.

Check out this site for some short Cinco de Mayo videos.  Most of these are for the younger students K-2.