Selected dates:
December 3, 1944
Born in the village of Kovali, Bragin district, Gomel region (BSSR, now the Republic of Belarus). The painter's father Khvedar Romanyuk died during World War II.
1952
Due to lack of funds, the family moved to live with relatives in the village of Starynki, Dzerzhinsky District, where Mikhas spent his childhood and studied at a seven-year school.
1959-1963
He studied at the Minsk Technological College with a degree in fashion design and at the same time - at a comprehensive evening school.
1970
The first ethnographic expedition of Mikhas Romanyuk took place.
1971
He graduated from the Belarusian Academy of Arts with a degree in fashion design.
Since 1972
Participated in art exhibitions.
1974-1997
He taught at the Belarusian Academy of Arts (since 1989 - Head of the Department of History and Theory of Arts).
1978
Joined the Union of Artists of the USSR.
1981
He published the album "Belarusian Folk Clothes", consisting of archival photographs taken by the author during the expeditions of 1967-1980. The costumes are determined by the author according to the ethnographic regions of Belarus he has identified.
1982—1984
He founded and worked as the editor-in-chief of the magazine "Belarus Art".
1996
Winner of the "Person of the Year" award for achievements in the arts.
September 4, 1997
He died at the age of 53 from cancer.
2000
M. Romanyuk's album "Belarusian People's Kryzhy" was published.