A liquid crystal display device comprising: a first substrate including an active area and a non-active area which corresponds to a peripheral area of the active area; a static electricity absorbing pattern of a lattice pattern in plan view in the non-active area; a second substrate facing the first substrate; an alignment layer in the active area of the first substrate; and a plurality of data integrated circuits (212a, 212b, 212c, 212d) and/or two or more flexible printed circuits (213ab, 213cd), wherein the two or more flexible printed circuits (213ab, 213cd) and/or the plurality of data integrated circuits (212a, 212b, 212c, 212d) are located in the non-active area; wherein the static electricity absorbing pattern is in a peripheral area of the area where the two or more flexible printed circuits (213ab, 213cd) and/or the plurality of data integrated circuits (212a, 212b, 212c, 212d) are located in the non-active area; characterized in that the static electricity absorbing pattern includes a protrusion portion having the lattice pattern in plan view and protruded from the first substrate by a plurality of grooves, and wherein the protrusion portion comprises first protrusion portions extending on the first substrate in a first direction and spaced apart from each other in a second direction, and second protrusion portions crossing the first protrusion portions, extending on the first substrate in the second direction and spaced apart from each other in the first direction, wherein the spaces enclosed by the first and second protrusion portions (510, 520) correspond to said grooves; in that a rubbing direction for treating the alignment layer on the first substrate is crossing the second direction in which the second protrusion portions extend, and in that each of widths of the first protrusion portions is equal to or narrower than the width of a sub pixel of the liquid crystal display device. a first substrate including an active area and a non-active area which corresponds to a peripheral area of the active area; a static electricity absorbing pattern of a lattice pattern in plan view in the non-active area; a second substrate facing the first substrate; an alignment layer in the active area of the first substrate; and a plurality of data integrated circuits (212a, 212b, 212c, 212d) and/or two or more flexible printed circuits (213ab, 213cd), wherein the two or more flexible printed circuits (213ab, 213cd) and/or the plurality of data integrated circuits (212a, 212b, 212c, 212d) are located in the non-active area; wherein the static electricity absorbing pattern is in a peripheral area of the area where the two or more flexible printed circuits (213ab, 213cd) and/or the plurality of data integrated circuits (212a, 212b, 212c, 212d) are located in the non-active area; characterized in that the static electricity absorbing pattern includes a protrusion portion having the lattice pattern in plan view and protruded from the first substrate by a plurality of grooves, and wherein the protrusion portion comprises first protrusion portions extending on the first substrate in a first direction and spaced apart from each other in a second direction, and second protrusion portions crossing the first protrusion portions, extending on the first substrate in the second direction and spaced apart from each other in the first direction, wherein the spaces enclosed by the first and second protrusion portions (510, 520) correspond to said grooves; in that a rubbing direction for treating the alignment layer on the first substrate is crossing the second direction in which the second protrusion portions extend, and in that each of widths of the first protrusion portions is equal to or narrower than the width of a sub pixel of the liquid crystal display device.