Cinco de Mayo is annually observed on May 5. It celebrates the defeat of the French army during the Battle of Puebla (Batalla de Puebla) in Mexico on May 5, 1862. It is not to be confused with Mexico's Independence Day.
Cinco de Mayo is seen as a day to celebrate the culture, achievements and experiences of people with a Mexican background, who live in the United States.
Photo: Mr. and Ms. Cinco de Mayo: The couple on the left for kindergarten and first grade and the couple on the right for second and third grades. Congratulations to all who participated.