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Is cinco de mayo an independent day?

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Cinco de Mayo Falling on May 5th, it is an independent day; however, it is not Mexico's independence day - September 16th is. ChaCha!

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Cinco de Mayo (5th of May) is the day Mexico won a key battle in their war for independence.

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