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Las Vegas : Cinco de Mayo

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The Mexican national holiday commemorating the victory of the Mexicans over the French in 1862 is celebrated by the entire Las Vegas Hispanic community, including people from Central America and Cuba. Bands play everything from ranchero to rock. Piñatas , mariachis , carnival rides, and games, as well as food vendors selling tamales , tacos, and flan add to the festivities.

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Freedom Park May 5 or closest weekend

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