Important National and International Days

India's National Sports Day is observed on August 29th, marking the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. This day celebrates India's sporting heritage and promotes fitness awareness nationwide.

According to the 1989 Christmas special 'He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special,' Prince Adam was born on Christmas Day (December 25th). This is established canon from the animated movie.

Nobel Prizes are traditionally awarded on December 10th every year, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death. This ceremony takes place in Stockholm, Sweden (except for the Peace Prize which is awarded in Oslo, Norway).

Indian Navy Day is celebrated on December 4th each year to commemorate Operation Trident during the 1971 India-Pakistan war, a decisive naval victory.

Indian Air Force Day is celebrated on October 8th annually. It marks the IAF's founding in 1932 and is celebrated with air displays and exhibitions.

The Nobel Prize is awarded annually on December 10th, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death in 1896. This date was specified in Nobel's will and has been consistently followed since the first prizes were awarded in 1901. The ceremony takes place in Stockholm (except for the Peace Prize in Oslo).

The International Kite Festival, also known as Uttarayan, is celebrated annually in January (specifically around January 14, Makar Sankranti) in Gujarat, India. It is widely recognized as the National Kite Festival of India, marking the arrival of spring and the harvest season.

National Youth Day is celebrated on January 12th every year in India to mark the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. This day was declared by the Government of India in 1984 to honor Vivekananda's ideals and teachings that inspire the youth. January is clearly the correct month as the date is fixed.

World Environment Day is celebrated annually on June 5th, established by the United Nations to raise awareness about environmental protection. It was first observed in 1973 and is now celebrated in over 100 countries. June is the correct month.

Bengali New Year (Pohela Boishakh) is celebrated on April 14 or 15 (depending on the lunar calendar). It marks the beginning of the Bengali calendar and is celebrated in West Bengal, Bangladesh, and Bengali communities worldwide. It typically falls in mid-April, making April the correct answer.

World Red Cross Day is observed annually on May 8, marking the birth anniversary of Henry Dunant, the founder of the Red Cross movement and recipient of the first Nobel Peace Prize (1901). The day celebrates the principles of the Red Cross and Red Crescent movement and their humanitarian work worldwide.

International Literacy Day is observed annually on September 8, as proclaimed by UNESCO in 1966. The day aims to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities, and societies, and to raise awareness about literacy issues globally. September 8 was chosen to mark the anniversary of the UNESCO declaration.

World AIDS Day is observed annually on December 1st to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, honor those who have died, and show support for people living with HIV. It was established in 1988 and is the first-ever global health day.

The Republic Day parade is held at Rajpath (recently renamed Kartavya Path), not at Raisina Hills. Raisina Hills is the location of Rashtrapati Bhavan (the President's official residence) and is the vantage point from where the President views the parade. The parade route runs from Rashtrapati Bhavan down Rajpath to India Gate, but the ceremony itself is not described as being 'at Raisina Hills'.