Cinco de Mayo and the Battle of Puebla, Mexico. Cinco de Mayo, literally âMay the 5th,â is the holiday celebrating the Mexican victory over the French army on May the 5th, 1862, at Puebla, east of Mexico City. The city of Puebla holds a big annual celebration on the anniversary of the battle. But in most of Mexico, Cinco de Mayo is not really an important holiday. Itâs mostly a bank holiday and a day off from school. But this year itâs on a Saturday so my students donât even get a break for it!
You are probably all aware of the âcardinal ruleâ that says adults should drink six to eight 8-ounce glasses of water per day. The truth is, this is an estimate and the actual amount you should be drinking per day can vary quite significantly. There are multiple factors that can impact how much water you should be drinking. Weight
There is a very well accepted idea that we should drink about eight cups of water per day (two to three litres) in addition to our food and other drinks.here is no evidence that adding the eight cups of water to everything else you drink will do you any good and it could do you harm (American Journal of Physiological-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology, November 2002, Drink at least eight glasses of water a day.