Cultural identity refers to how we perceive ourselves in relation to our cultural origins. Some common examples include language, religion, cuisine, social behaviors, art, and music. For instance, speaking Spanish, celebrating Day of the Dead, and enjoying tacos may be part of a Mexican cultural identity. On the other hand, practicing Hinduism, speaking Hindi, and dancing Bharatanatyam may reflect an Indian cultural identity. These identifiers are deeply rooted and often shape our views, beliefs, and behaviors.

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