Cultural citizenship refers to the recognition, participation, and inclusion of individuals and groups in society based on their cultural identities, practices, and heritage. It extends beyond legal or political citizenship to include social and cultural dimensions, emphasizing the right to express, preserve, and develop one’s cultural identity while participating fully in communal life. This concept becomes particularly significant in the context of sustainable development, where social cohesion, equity, and respect for diversity are central to long-term progress. One key aspect of cultural citizenship is the recognition of diversity. Diverse groups, including ethnic, linguistic, religious, and indigenous communities, often face challenges in having their cultural practices acknowledged and respected. Cultural recognition allows these groups to