To provide an absorbent article improved in adhesion of an absorbent body to the skin of a wearer without spoiling wearing feeling and external appearance, and preventing urine leakage and oozing of urine.SOLUTION: An absorbent article comprises a top sheet, an absorber, a back sheet, and at least one pair of gather forming sheets. The absorbent article is configured such that: the absorber is arranged between the top sheet and the back sheet; the gather forming sheet includes a gather base material sheet, an inner elastic expanding and contracting member, and an outer elastic expanding and contracting member; the gather forming sheet does not contain a liquid impermeable resin film; the gather forming sheet includes an inner expanding and contracting part in a proximal end to a central side in the width direction of the absorbent article, and an outer expanding and contracting part in a distal end; and the gather forming sheet has a connection part connected to the top sheet between the inner expanding and contracting part and the outer expanding and contracting part along the longitudinal direction of the absorbent article.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3【課題】着用感や外観を損なうことなく、吸収性本体と着用者との肌の密着性を向上し、尿漏れや尿の染み出しを防止した吸収性物品を提供する。【解決手段】本発明は、トップシートと、前記吸収体と、バックシートと、少なくとも一組のギャザー形成シートと、を備えた吸収性物品であって、吸収体は前記トップシートと前記バックシートとの間に配置され、前記ギャザー形成シートは、ギャザー基材シートと、内側弾性伸縮部材と、外側弾性伸縮部材とを備え、前記ギャザー基材シートは液不透過性の樹脂フィルムを含まず、前記ギャザー形成シートは前記吸収性物品の幅方向の中央側に対して近位端に内側伸縮部を、遠位端に外側伸縮部をそれぞれ備え、前記ギャザー形成シートは、前記吸収性物品の長手方向に沿って、前記内側伸縮部と前記外側伸縮部の間で前記トップシートと接合される接合部を有する吸収性物品を提供する。【選択図】図3