By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor
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Cinco de Mayo is celebrated every year on the 5th of May. It celebrates the overwhelming victory of 4,000 Mexican soldiers over a combined force of 8,000 French and Mexican soldiers in 1862. Fiestas honoring Cinco de Mayo are becoming more popular in many countries outside of Mexico. If you are invited to a Cinco de Mayo fiesta, it is easy to decide how to dress.
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