The Holiday
This holiday is celebrated on May 5.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
This battle is celebrated on Cinco de Mayo.
What is the Battle of Puebla?
This dip made from avocados is popular at celebrations.
What is guacamole?
These bands with trumpets and guitars play traditional music.
What are mariachi bands?
Cinco de Mayo is more widely celebrated in the U.S. than in this country.
What is Mexico?
Cinco de Mayo means this in English.
What is the Fifth of May?
The Battle of Puebla took place in this year.
What is 1862?
These folded tortillas are filled with meat, beans, or cheese.
What are tacos?
People often do this to music at celebrations.
What is dancing?
The colors of the Mexican flag include red, white, and this color.
What is green?
This country celebrates Cinco de Mayo.
What is Mexico?
This Mexican general led the victory at Puebla.
Who is Ignacio Zaragoza?
This crunchy chip is often dipped in salsa.
What are tortilla chips?
These colorful paper decorations are often hung at parties.
What are banners?
This animal appears on the Mexican flag.
What is an eagle?
Cinco de Mayo celebrates a victory over this country.
What is France?
This city in Mexico is where the famous battle happened.
What is Puebla?
This drink made from lime juice, water, and sugar is refreshing.
What is limeade?
This instrument is commonly played in mariachi music.
What is a guitar?
This holiday celebrates a victory, not independence.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
Cinco de Mayo is NOT Mexico’s Independence Day, which is in this month.
What is September?
The Mexican army was outnumbered by this European army.
What is the French army?
This spicy sauce is often served with Mexican food.
What is salsa?
Traditional clothing worn during celebrations is often very this.
What is colorful?
This month always includes Cinco de Mayo.
What is May?