Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Min Aung Hlaing Biography and Timeline

Follow Min Aung Hlaing through 7 dated historical records for Myanmar.

Min Aung Hlaing, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

7Distinct records
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2021–2026Years on this page

2021

Emergency Powers Transferred

Chairman of State Administration Council · Naypyidaw · Government / State Administration Council

Myint Swe transfers executive power to Min Aung Hlaing

Role range: 2021-2025

Prime Minister Takes Office

Prime Minister of Myanmar · Naypyidaw · Government / State Administration Council

Min Aung Hlaing becomes Prime Minister of the caretaker government

Role range: 2021-2025

2024

Presidential Duties Assumed

Pro Tem President on Duty · Naypyidaw · Government / State Administration Council

Min Aung Hlaing assumes presidential duties during Myint Swe's medical leave

Role range: 2024-2026

2025

Premiership Ends

Former Prime Minister of Myanmar · Naypyidaw · Government / State Administration Council

Min Aung Hlaing transfers the prime ministership to Nyo Saw

Role range: 2021-2025

Acting President Takes Office

Acting President of Myanmar · Naypyidaw · Government / State Security and Peace Commission

Min Aung Hlaing becomes acting president after Myint Swe's death

Role range: 2025-2026

2026

President Elected

President of Myanmar · Naypyidaw · Government / Republic of the Union of Myanmar

Military-backed parliament elects Min Aung Hlaing as President

Role range: 2026-

President Sworn In

President of Myanmar · Naypyidaw · Government / Republic of the Union of Myanmar

Min Aung Hlaing is sworn in as President of Myanmar

Role range: 2026-

Records, sources and methodology

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