庆祝墨西哥1862年战胜法国, 但也有人批评节日的商业化, Cinco de Mayo celebrations mark Mexico's 1862 victory over France, though some criticize the holiday's commercialization.

在美国各地以音乐、食物和文化表演庆祝的Cinco de Mayo标志着1862年墨西哥对法国军队的胜利。 Cinco de Mayo, celebrated across the US with music, food, and cultural displays, marks the 1862 Mexican victory over French forces. 作为墨西哥裔美国人保存其遗产的一种方式, 节日已演变为商业化活动, 经常以龙舌兰酒和玉米卷饼为特色。 Originating as a way for Mexican Americans to preserve their heritage, the holiday has evolved into commercialized events, often featuring tequila and tacos. 也有人批评商业化, 认为它掩盖了这一天的历史重要性。 While some celebrate the cultural significance, others criticize the commercialization, arguing it overshadows the historical importance of the day. 尽管与墨西哥独立日混为一谈, 却在周末举行游行和食品节庆祝活动, Celebrations took place over the weekend, with parades and food festivals, despite confusion with Mexican Independence Day.