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From BTS's V to Lee Do Hyun, 2025 K-Pop Idols and Actors Military Return Schedule List


The year 2025 will bring exciting moments for fans as several K-pop idols and actors are set to return after completing their mandatory military service. Many fans have eagerly awaited their return, and we’ve compiled a 2025 K-pop idols military return schedule and actors list with their military discharge dates so that you can mark your calendars and stay updated.


Kai (EXO) - February 10, 2025

EXO's Kai, known for his breathtaking dance moves and charisma, will be discharged on February 10, 2025. Fans have been eagerly waiting for his return to the stage, where his presence and energy are always remarkable.


Kai from Exo. Source from Pinterest
Kai from Exo. Source from Pinterest

Jay (iKON) - April 19, 2025

Jay, the rapper and main dancer of iKON, will return to fans on April 19, 2025. His discharge marks the end of a long wait, and fans are excited to see him rejoin iKON for their future activities.


Jay from Ikon. Source from pinterest
Jay from Ikon. Source from pinterest

V (BTS) - June 10, 2025

BTS’s V will be discharged on June 10, 2025. His deep voice, artistic flair, and unique presence on stage make him a fan favorite. After his return, fans can expect more of V’s solo projects and collaborations with BTS.


V from BTS. Source from Pinterest
V from BTS. Source from Pinterest

RM (BTS) - June 10, 2025

BTS’s leader, RM, will also be discharged on June 10, 2025. Known for his powerful leadership, wisdom, and exceptional rap skills, RM’s return is highly anticipated, especially since he’s been exploring solo projects during his military service.


RM from BTS. Source from Pinterest
RM from BTS. Source from Pinterest

Jungkook (BTS) - June 11, 2025

Jungkook, the golden maknae of BTS, will be discharged on June 11, 2025. His incredible vocal ability, charming personality, and all-around talent have made him a fan favorite. His return is sure to bring excitement to both BTS fans and the broader K-pop scene.


Jungkook from BTS. Source from Pinterest
Jungkook from BTS. Source from Pinterest

Jimin (BTS) - June 11, 2025

Jimin, another beloved member of BTS, will also be discharged on June 11, 2025. His passionate performances, deep connection with fans, and mesmerizing dance skills make him one of the most anticipated returns in K-pop.


Jimin from BTS. Source from Pinterest



Jimin from BTS. Source from Pinterest
Jimin from BTS. Source from Pinterest

Suga (BTS) - June 21, 2025

BTS’s Suga, known for his outstanding rap and producing skills, will be discharged on June 21, 2025. Fans are excited to see him back with BTS and look forward to his next solo projects, as Suga has proven himself to be a versatile artist during his time in the military.


Suga from BTS. Source from Pinterest
Suga from BTS. Source from Pinterest


WOODZ (Former UNIQ Member) - July 21, 2025

WOODZ (formerly of UNIQ) will be discharged on July 21, 2025. As a solo artist, WOODZ has won the hearts of many fans with his impressive musicality and unique voice. His return is highly anticipated by both his fans and his growing music career.


Woodz. Source from Pinterest
Woodz. Source from Pinterest

Sehun (EXO) - September 20, 2025

EXO’s Sehun, the youngest member and an incredible performer, will be discharged on September 20, 2025. Known for his visuals and charisma, fans are excited to see him back with EXO and expect great things from him as he continues to evolve as an artist.

Sehun from Exo. Source from Pinterest
Sehun from Exo. Source from Pinterest

Bobby (iKON) - December 3, 2025

Bobby of iKON will be discharged on December 3, 2025. His explosive rap skills and high-energy performances are greatly missed, and fans are eagerly waiting for his return to rejoin iKON’s future activities.


Bobby from IKON. Source from Pinterest
Bobby from IKON. Source from Pinterest

Taeyong (NCT) - December 14, 2025

NCT’s leader, Taeyong, will be discharged on December 14, 2025. Known for his stage presence and leadership, Taeyong’s return will be an exciting moment for NCTzens as they eagerly await his contributions to the group's next era.


Taeyong from NCT. Source from Pinterest
Taeyong from NCT. Source from Pinterest

Chanwoo (iKON) - November 26, 2025

iKON’s Chanwoo, known for his smooth vocals and youthful energy, will be discharged on November 26, 2025. His return will mark another significant milestone for iKON as they continue to grow and entertain fans worldwide.


Chanwoo from IKON. Source from Pinterest
Chanwoo from IKON. Source from Pinterest

Kim Jaehwan (Former Wanna One Member) - December 31, 2025

Kim Jaehwan, a former member of Wanna One, will be discharged on December 31, 2025. Known for his powerful voice, Jaehwan’s return will undoubtedly be met with a warm reception, and fans can expect more from his solo career.


Kim Jaehwan (Former Wanna One Member). Source from Pinterest
Kim Jaehwan (Former Wanna One Member). Source from Pinterest

Minhyun (Former Wanna One & NU’EST Member) - December 20, 2025

Minhyun, who made his mark as a member of Wanna One and NU'EST, will be discharged on December 20, 2025. Fans of Minhyun are excited to see him reunite with his group NU'EST and continue his career in the entertainment industry.


Minhyun (Former Wanna One & NU’EST Member). Source from pinterest
Minhyun (Former Wanna One & NU’EST Member). Source from pinterest

Kim Min Jae - March 17, 2025

Actor Kim Min Jae, known for his roles in dramas such as "Do You Like Brahms?" and "The Flower of Evil," will be discharged on March 17, 2025. Fans are eagerly awaiting his return to the screen as he is expected to make a big comeback with future projects.


Kim Min Jae. Source from X
Kim Min Jae. Source from X

Lee Do Hyun - May 13, 2025

Actor Lee Do Hyun, who gained widespread popularity for his roles in dramas like "Youth of May" and "The Glory," will be discharged on May 13, 2025. His return will undoubtedly bring excitement to his fans, who are looking forward to his next acting projects.


Lee Do Hyun. Source from Pinterest
Lee Do Hyun. Source from Pinterest


Kim Min Gue - September 30, 2025

Actor Kim Min Gue, known for his roles in dramas such as "The Glory" and "River Where the Moon Rises," will be discharged on September 30, 2025. Fans are excited to see him back in action, as his impressive acting skills and charisma have gained him a loyal following.


Kim Min Gue. Source from Pinterest
Kim Min Gue. Source from Pinterest

Song Kang - October 1, 2025

Actor Song Kang, famous for his roles in "Love Alarm" and "Navillera," will be discharged on October 1, 2025. Fans are eagerly waiting for his return, as his charming personality and great performances in dramas have made him a rising star in the industry.


Song Kang. Source from Pinterest
Song Kang. Source from Pinterest

With so many talented idols and actors returning in 2025, fans can look forward to a year full of exciting comebacks, new projects, and incredible performances. These stars have captured the hearts of millions, and their return is sure to make 2025 a year to remember for K-pop and drama lovers around the world!


Who are you most excited to see return? Share your thoughts and let us know which comeback you're eagerly waiting for!






2025 K-pop idols military return schedule

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