Cinco de Mayo 1988

Thursday, 5 May 1988

Cinco de Mayo is celebrated on 5 May to commemorate Mexico’s victory at the Battle of Puebla in 1862 and has become a widely recognised celebration of Mexican heritage and culture.

Frequently asked questions

When is Cinco de Mayo 1988?
Cinco de Mayo 1988 is on Thursday, 5 May 1988.
What day of the week is Cinco de Mayo 1988?
It falls on Thursday.
How is Cinco de Mayo calculated?
This event is observed every year on 5 May.