qìngzhù mínshì hūnlǐ

celebrate a civil wedding

In Chinese, '庆祝民事婚礼' refers to the act of commemorating a civil wedding ceremony, which is a legal marriage conducted without religious affiliation. The phrase emphasizes the celebration aspect, highlighting joy and festive activities that accompany such events. It is commonly used when talking about the importance of officially recognizing a partnership between two individuals through civil functions.