3004, 2018

Saturday Cinco de Mayo Could Mean More Drunk Driving

Inno-admin/ April 30, 2018/ Alcohol Misuse & Abuse, alcohol-impaired driving, Cinco de Drinko, Cinco de Mayo, Drunk & Impaired Driving, drunk driving, holiday drinking, NHTSA

Saturday Cinco de Mayo Could Mean More Drunk Driving Commemorating Mexico’s 1862 defeat of French forces, Cinco de Mayo—only sporadically celebrated throughout Mexico—didn’t gain widespread popularity as a U.S. holiday until the 1960s, when it became a way for Mexican-Americans to celebrate their heritage and for Anglo-Americans to learn about Mexican culture. But, as the holiday’s popularity began to grow

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0305, 2017

#CincodeDrinko, #DrinkodeMayo Trend on Social Media

Inno-admin/ May 3, 2017/ Alcohol Misuse & Abuse, alcohol monitoring, alcohol-impaired drivers, Cinco de Drinko, Cinco de Mayo, designated drivers, Drinko de Mayo, drunk driving, dui, impaired driving, NHTSA

Along with New Year’s Eve and St. Patrick’s Day, Cinco de Mayo has become one of the days of the year Americans most associate with drinking. A quick look at social media shows thousands of posts tagged with two of the holiday’s nicknames: Cinco de Drinko and Drinko de Mayo. But while many people are looking forward tequila-laced drinks and

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