May Celiac Awareness Month

Celebrate Celiac Awareness Month!

May is Celiac Disease Awareness Month! There are so many ways to get involved with us all month long–from raising awareness and supporting research to advocating for change and celebrating our community. Whether you’re sharing your story, participating in one of our programs, attending or creating your own event, or taking advantage of special offers from our partners, your actions help move us closer to a better world for everyone with celiac disease.

Purchase an Official Shirt

Raise celiac disease awareness in style with an official Celiac Awareness Month shirt! A portion of proceeds from shirt sales will go directly towards the Celiac Disease Foundation’s mission to accelerate diagnostics, treatments, and a cure for celiac disease.

Raise It. Give It. Get It.

In honor of May Celiac Disease Awareness Month, Proud Sponsor King Arthur will send gluten-free products to those who raise funds for, or donate to, the Celiac Disease Foundation to support research, treatments, and a cure! Funding levels are: $50, $75, $150, & $300.

Fundraise With Team Gluten-Free

Team Gluten-Free is a community fundraising program that provides a simple way for athletes and non-athletes alike to raise awareness and funds for the Celiac Disease Foundation’s programs for research, education, and advocacy. Whether you’re running a race, hosting a bake sale, or celebrating a special occasion, you can turn your passions into purpose. Start your DIY (do-it-yourself) fundraiser today!

Celiac Strong Day

Join us on May 16th, 2025 for Celiac Strong Day, a nationwide initiative empowering students to raise awareness about celiac disease in their schools and communities! In recognition of International Celiac Disease Awareness Day, the Celiac Disease Foundation provides resources and support to help students, parents, teachers, and schools create a more inclusive and informed environment.

Join the iCureCeliac Patient Registry

Sharing your or your child’s personal experience living with celiac disease helps researchers better understand what it’s actually like to live with celiac disease. Fill out surveys to advance the development of better diagnostics, treatments, and one day, a cure.

Celiac Awareness Night @ Fenway Park

Join us at Fenway Park on May 17th, 2025 for an evening of baseball fun, gluten-free concession snacks, and a special pre-game ceremony celebrating that Celiac Awareness Month is officially declared in Massachusetts. It’s not too late to get your tickets to the game and join in on the gluten-free fun!

Become a Policy Advocate

Thanks to the ongoing support from our advocacy community and Congressional champions, celiac disease is now receiving attention in Congress, including federally funded celiac disease research since 2021. With the recent, ongoing federal cuts to medical research programs, it’s more important than ever to make your voice heard! Become a Celiac Disease Foundation Policy Advocate this May and drive policy change to improve the health of those living with celiac disease.

Celiac Awareness Month Proclamations

Each year, elected officials across the country make formal proclamations recognizing May as Celiac Disease Awareness Month. They do this in response to requests from people like you! Proclamations inform others about the seriousness of celiac disease and show that our elected officials care. Take a look at the work of our advocates–for the first time ever, a proclamation was submitted in all 50 states!

GIANTmicrobes® Celiac Disease Plushie

A fun and educational celiac disease plushie for friends, family, scientists, doctors, students, GI experts and anyone with a healthy sense of humor! During Celiac Awareness Month, use our discount code CELIAC30ZS to receive 30% off.

Support the Foundation With Every Purchase of BFree Wraps at Publix

This Celiac Disease Awareness Month, we’re thrilled to partner with Proud Sponsor BFree to make a difference in the celiac community! Throughout May, when you purchase BFree Gluten-Free Soft Original Wraps at Publix, 10% of sales will be donated to the Celiac Disease Foundation. Your purchase helps fund critical research, advocacy, and education to improve the lives of those with celiac disease. Pick up a pack today and help us create a better future for the celiac community!

Schär is Celebrating You – Enjoy 20% Off All Month Long

To celebrate May Celiac Disease Awareness Month, Proud Sponsor Schär is pleased to offer 20% off sitewide with code MAY20! Cannot be redeemed for cash or combined with any other offer. Best offer applies; multiple promotions cannot be stacked. Offer subject to change without notice. Dr. Schar USA Inc. is not responsible for technical malfunctions or problems, incorrect information, or delivery problems. Offer runs from 05.01.2025 12:00 am EST to 05.31.2025 11:59 pm EST. One time use per customer.

Shine a Light on Celiac Disease Awareness

Celiac Awareness Month is a powerful reminder that our community is stronger together. Throughout May—and especially on May 16th, International Celiac Disease Awareness Day—organizations around the world are joining forces to raise awareness of this serious autoimmune disease. Since 2020, we’ve united globally to shine a light—literally—by illuminating landmarks to highlight the urgent need for research, greater awareness, and solutions for food insecurity in the gluten-free community.