PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an absorbent article excellent in a fitting property, followability to movement of a wearer, a leakage prevention property, and a wear feeling.SOLUTION: This absorbent article 1 includes: a liquid-permeable front face sheet 2 a rear face sheet 3 and an oblong absorber 4 interposed between both the sheets. The absorber 4 includes at least two layers of an upper layer 41 and a lower layer 42, the upper layer 41 and the lower layer 42 respectively have a plurality of cuts 41a-41c, 42a-42c in respective portions positioned in both side parts in the long direction of the absorber 4, and the cuts 41a-41c in the upper layer 41 and the cuts 42a-42c in the lower layer 42 are formed in positions wherein the cuts 41a-41c and the cuts 42a-42c do not overlap each other in the long direction of the absorber 4.