HTML section Tag

Two sections in a document

Definition and Usage

The <section> tag defines a section in a document.

Browser Support

The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the element.

Element
<section> 5.0 9.0 4.0 5.0 11.5

Global Attributes

The <section> tag also supports the Global Attributes in HTML.

Event Attributes

The <section> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML.

Related Pages

HTML DOM reference: Section Object

Default CSS Settings

Most browsers will display the <section> element with the following default values:

Example

section {
  display: block;
}