PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an absorbent article that can effectively prevent a fecal matter from leaking into a front direction.SOLUTION: The absorbent article 10 includes: a front end absorbing section 5A facing a prepubic region and a main absorbent section extending rearward from the front end absorbing section, wherein the front end absorbing section 5A is separated into a left side absorbing section and a right side absorbing section from a separation section extending toward the main absorbing section from the front end, and is configured to rise up relative to the main absorbing section to overlap the left side absorbing section and the right side absorbing section, or to bring them closer to each other.