From RM to Jimin, here's when popular Korean stars will be discharged from the military

After months of absence, the kings of K-pop and heartthrobs of K-drama are/will be finally back from military services. Their return ignites a powerful surge of comebacks, solo ventures, and an unprecedented fan frenzy. RM, V, and Jimin are reuniting, stoking the flames of anticipation for BTS’s long-awaited full-group comeback. The countdown to this monumental reunion has officially begun- and the world is holding its breath

Updated On: 2025-05-22 02:00 PM IST

Compiled by : Shachi Chaturvedi

Lee Do Hyun, Jimin, Suga, Jungkook, V, RM

Actor Lee Do Hyun known for 18 Again, The Glory, and Youth of May. He enlisted for military service on August 14, 2023. He is back from duty as of 13th May, 2025

Jungkook, main vocalist of BTS, nicknamed the "Golden Maknae" for his all-round talent. He began active-duty military service on December 12, 2023. Jungkook will be back on 11th June, 2025

Popular for Netflix dramas like Sweet Home, Nevertheless, and My Demon, Song Kang began his military service on April 2, 2024. He will be discharged on 1st October, 2025

Member of EXO, Sehun is known for his performances in Dokgo Rewind and All That We Loved. He enlisted on December 21, 2023. He will complete military service on 20th September, 2025

Former member of NU’EST and Wanna One, known for Alchemy of Souls. Hwang Min Hyun enlisted on March 21, 2024 and will finish service on 20th December, 2025

Kim Min Kyu is an actor and model known for Business Proposal and Queen: Love and War. He enlisted on December 18, 2023. He will be back from enlistment on 30th September, 2025

Leader of NCT and NCT 127, Lee Taeyong known for his intense stage presence and rap. He enlisted on April 15, 2024. He will conclude active duty on 14th December, 2025

Suga, member of BTS, known for his rap and production skills. He began his military service as a public service worker on September 22, 2023. He will discharged from service on 21st June, 2025

Vocalist of BTS Kim Taehyung aka V also known for his acting debut in the drama Hwarang. He enlisted in the special forces unit on December 11, 2023. He will be back from duty on 10th June, 2025 

Vocalist and dancer of BTS, Jimin is known for his smooth vocals and emotive stage presence. He enlisted for active duty on December 12, 2023 and will be back from duty on 11th June, 2025

Leader and rapper of BTS Kim Namjoon, celebrated for his lyricism and intellect. He started his military service on December 11, 2023. RM will be discharged on 10th June, 2025

Bobby is a rapper and vocalist of iKON. His team has kept his enlistment date a secret, however the rumours said Bobby started his duty on June 4, 2024 and will be discharged on 3rd December, 2025

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