As Baekhyun enlisted the military on May 6, 2021, he will be discharged on February 6, 2023. Let’s read full details about Baekhyun’s military enlistment and his new appearance in this Channel-Korea article! Stay tuned!
EXO’s Baekhyun’s Military Enlistment in May 2021
On April 2, 2021, SM Entertainment announced Baekhyun was going to the military which made his fans and EXO in general curious about the details of where he would go. The compulsory enlistment date of Baekyun is actually the same as his 29th birthday. Starting on May 6, 2021, he joined the Korean Army’s Nonsan Training Center to do training for three weeks. The training itself includes basic military training to prepare him. Then, Baekhyun would serve as a public service worker. Since Baekhyun has hypothyroidism, he doesn’t qualify for active service. It is so relieving!
EXO’s Baekhyun’s Message on Instagram for Fans
Baekhyun also never forgot his fans and sent a beautiful message to them on his Instagram. Baekhyun uploaded his photo to show his preparation for going into the military. He said in the caption,” D-1. I will go and return safely.” It’s definitely what people and fans needed to console their hearts about his leaving momentary. Baekhun’s shaved hair also made his update on Instagram be flooded with wishes and positive messages. Check out his new appearance below!
EXO’s Baekhyun’s Military Photo Revealed
On May 5, 2021, Baekhyun showed off his short hair and new appearance on his Instagram. As predicted, he prepared himself for the military. Moreover, the Korea Army Training also shared Baekhyun’s photo with his finger making a V sign with other soldiers. He looks different!
EXO’s Baekhyun Will Be Discharge in February 2023
It is said that Baekhyun will be finished with his duty around 1 year and nine months which will be in February 2023. This is only an assumption based on when Korean males generally finish their military duty. The compulsory military service usually takes less than two years to complete. What do you think about it?
EXO Members React to Baekhyun’s Enlistment
Before Baekhyun, other fellow EXO members enlisted for military service including Xiumin, D.O, Suho, and Chanyeol. It’s already a habit that each member of EXO will fulfill. It is his duty as a good Korean citizen and he received blessings from other EXO members. Captured on their official fan community, Baekhyun was sent off by Sehun. So cute! Although this is only a matter of time, Baekhyun will be missed and EXO will not be complete without him. Let’s pray and wish all good things for him during his duty. Share your comments and thoughts below! Don’t forget to share it on Twitter, too. What will you miss from Baekhyun?
