diff --git a/src/bin/elementary/test_ui_spin.c b/src/bin/elementary/test_ui_spin.c
index a1a27c1905..c857cd040b 100644
--- a/src/bin/elementary/test_ui_spin.c
+++ b/src/bin/elementary/test_ui_spin.c
@@ -65,5 +65,5 @@ test_ui_spin(void *data EINA_UNUSED, Evas_Object *obj EINA_UNUSED, void *event_i
            efl_event_callback_add(efl_added, EFL_UI_EVENT_CLICKED, _dec_clicked, sp),
            efl_pack(bx, efl_added));
 
-   efl_gfx_entity_size_set(win, EINA_SIZE2D(100, 80));
+   efl_gfx_entity_size_set(win, EINA_SIZE2D(100, 120));
 }
diff --git a/src/bin/elementary/test_ui_spin_button.c b/src/bin/elementary/test_ui_spin_button.c
index c135848007..0a91da7170 100644
--- a/src/bin/elementary/test_ui_spin_button.c
+++ b/src/bin/elementary/test_ui_spin_button.c
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 #endif
 #include <Elementary.h>
 
+#define NUM_OF_VALS 12
+
 static void
 _spin_delay_changed_cb(void *data EINA_UNUSED, const Efl_Event *ev)
 {
@@ -13,6 +15,17 @@ void
 test_ui_spin_button(void *data EINA_UNUSED, Evas_Object *obj EINA_UNUSED, void *event_info EINA_UNUSED)
 {
    Eo *win, *bx;
+   int i;
+   Eina_Array *array;
+   Efl_Ui_Spin_Special_Value values[12] = {
+     {1, "January"}, {2, "February"}, {3, "March"}, {4, "April"},
+     {5, "May"}, {6, "June"}, {7, "July"}, {8, "August"},
+     {9, "September"}, {10, "October"}, {11, "November"}, {12, "December"}
+   };
+
+   array = eina_array_new(sizeof(Efl_Ui_Spin_Special_Value));
+   for (i = 0; i < NUM_OF_VALS; i++)
+     eina_array_push(array, &values[i]);
 
    win = efl_add(EFL_UI_WIN_CLASS, efl_main_loop_get(),
                  efl_ui_win_type_set(efl_added, EFL_UI_WIN_BASIC),
@@ -39,5 +52,13 @@ test_ui_spin_button(void *data EINA_UNUSED, Evas_Object *obj EINA_UNUSED, void *
            efl_ui_spin_button_editable_set(efl_added, EINA_FALSE),
            efl_pack(bx, efl_added));
 
-   efl_gfx_entity_size_set(win, EINA_SIZE2D(180, 100));
+   efl_add(EFL_UI_SPIN_BUTTON_CLASS, bx,
+           efl_ui_range_min_max_set(efl_added, 1, 12),
+           efl_ui_range_value_set(efl_added, 1),
+           efl_ui_spin_button_editable_set(efl_added, EINA_FALSE),
+           efl_ui_spin_special_value_set(efl_added, array),
+           efl_pack(bx, efl_added));
+   eina_array_free(array);
+
+   efl_gfx_entity_size_set(win, EINA_SIZE2D(180, 140));
 }
diff --git a/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin.c b/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin.c
index 44b985cbd1..151fa8810e 100644
--- a/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin.c
+++ b/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin.c
@@ -73,8 +73,24 @@ _is_label_format_integer(const char *fmt)
 static void
 _label_write(Evas_Object *obj)
 {
+   Efl_Ui_Spin_Special_Value *sv;
+   unsigned int i;
+   Eina_Array_Iterator iterator;
+
    Efl_Ui_Spin_Data *sd = efl_data_scope_get(obj, MY_CLASS);
 
+   EINA_ARRAY_ITER_NEXT(sd->special_values, i, sv, iterator)
+     {
+        if (sv->value == sd->val)
+          {
+             char buf[1024];
+             snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%s", sv->label);
+             elm_layout_text_set(obj, "elm.text", buf);
+             sd->templates = sv->label;
+             return;
+          }
+     }
+
    if (sd->format_cb)
      {
         const char *buf;
@@ -172,6 +188,48 @@ _efl_ui_spin_efl_ui_widget_widget_event(Eo *obj, Efl_Ui_Spin_Data *sd, const Efl
    return EINA_TRUE;
 }
 
+EOLIAN static void
+_efl_ui_spin_special_value_set(Eo *obj, Efl_Ui_Spin_Data *sd, const Eina_Array *values)
+{
+   EINA_SAFETY_ON_NULL_RETURN(values);
+
+   unsigned int i;
+   Efl_Ui_Spin_Special_Value *sv;
+   Efl_Ui_Spin_Special_Value *temp;
+   Eina_Array_Iterator iterator;
+
+   if (eina_array_count(sd->special_values))
+     {
+        EINA_ARRAY_ITER_NEXT(sd->special_values, i, sv, iterator)
+          {
+             eina_stringshare_del(sv->label);
+             free(sv);
+          }
+        eina_array_clean(sd->special_values);
+     }
+
+   if (eina_array_count(values))
+     EINA_ARRAY_ITER_NEXT(values, i, temp, iterator)
+       {
+          sv = calloc(1, sizeof(*sv));
+          if (!sv) return;
+          sv->value = temp->value;
+          sv->label = eina_stringshare_add(temp->label);
+          eina_array_push(sd->special_values, sv);
+       }
+
+   _label_write(obj);
+}
+
+EOLIAN static const Eina_Array*
+_efl_ui_spin_special_value_get(const Eo *obj EINA_UNUSED, Efl_Ui_Spin_Data *sd)
+{
+   if (eina_array_count(sd->special_values))
+     return sd->special_values;
+   else
+     return NULL;
+}
+
 EOLIAN static Eo *
 _efl_ui_spin_efl_object_constructor(Eo *obj, Efl_Ui_Spin_Data *sd)
 {
@@ -185,6 +243,7 @@ _efl_ui_spin_efl_object_constructor(Eo *obj, Efl_Ui_Spin_Data *sd)
 
    sd->val_max = 100.0;
    sd->step = 1.0;
+   sd->special_values = eina_array_new(sizeof(Efl_Ui_Spin_Special_Value));
 
    if (!elm_widget_theme_object_set(obj, wd->resize_obj,
                                     elm_widget_theme_klass_get(obj),
@@ -203,7 +262,19 @@ _efl_ui_spin_efl_object_constructor(Eo *obj, Efl_Ui_Spin_Data *sd)
 EOLIAN static void
 _efl_ui_spin_efl_object_destructor(Eo *obj, Efl_Ui_Spin_Data *sd EINA_UNUSED)
 {
+   Efl_Ui_Spin_Special_Value *sv;
+   Eina_Array_Iterator iterator;
+   unsigned int i;
+
    efl_ui_format_cb_set(obj, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+
+   EINA_ARRAY_ITER_NEXT(sd->special_values, i, sv, iterator)
+     {
+        eina_stringshare_del(sv->label);
+        free(sv);
+     }
+   eina_array_free(sd->special_values);
+
    efl_destructor(efl_super(obj, MY_CLASS));
 }
 
diff --git a/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin.eo b/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin.eo
index 5ed516659d..55996b5c40 100644
--- a/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin.eo
+++ b/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin.eo
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+struct Efl.Ui.Spin_Special_Value
+{
+   [[Special value]]
+   value: double; [[Target value]]
+   label: string; [[String to replace]]
+}
+
 class Efl.Ui.Spin (Efl.Ui.Layout.Object, Efl.Ui.Range, Efl.Ui.Format,
                    Efl.Access.Value, Efl.Access.Widget.Action)
 {
@@ -8,6 +15,24 @@ class Efl.Ui.Spin (Efl.Ui.Layout.Object, Efl.Ui.Range, Efl.Ui.Format,
 
      @since 1.21
    ]]
+   methods {
+      @property special_value {
+         [[Control special string to display in the place of the numerical value.
+
+           It's useful for cases when a user should select an item that is
+           better indicated by a label than a value. For example, weekdays or months.
+
+           Note: If another label was previously set to $value, it will be replaced
+           by the new label.]]
+         set {
+         }
+         get {
+         }
+         values {
+            values: const(array<ptr(Efl.Ui.Spin_Special_Value)>); [[The array of special values, or NULL if none]]
+         }
+      }
+   }
    implements {
       Efl.Object.constructor;
       Efl.Object.destructor;
diff --git a/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin_button.c b/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin_button.c
index 37ef72f7d9..6b2bfbeae8 100644
--- a/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin_button.c
+++ b/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin_button.c
@@ -50,9 +50,22 @@ EFL_CALLBACKS_ARRAY_DEFINE(_inc_dec_button_cb,
 static void
 _entry_show(Evas_Object *obj)
 {
+   Efl_Ui_Spin_Special_Value *sv;
+   Eina_Array_Iterator iterator;
+   unsigned int i;
+   char buf[32], fmt[32] = "%0.f";
+
    Efl_Ui_Spin_Button_Data *sd = efl_data_scope_get(obj, MY_CLASS);
    Efl_Ui_Spin_Data *pd = efl_data_scope_get(obj, EFL_UI_SPIN_CLASS);
-   char buf[32], fmt[32] = "%0.f";
+
+   EINA_ARRAY_ITER_NEXT(pd->special_values, i, sv, iterator)
+     {
+        if (sv->value == pd->val)
+          {
+             snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%s", sv->label);
+             elm_object_text_set(sd->ent, buf);
+          }
+     }
 
    /* try to construct just the format from given label
     * completely ignoring pre/post words
@@ -169,6 +182,9 @@ _entry_hide(Evas_Object *obj)
 static void
 _entry_value_apply(Evas_Object *obj)
 {
+   Efl_Ui_Spin_Special_Value *sv;
+   Eina_Array_Iterator iterator;
+   unsigned int i;
    const char *str;
    double val;
    char *end;
@@ -184,6 +200,10 @@ _entry_value_apply(Evas_Object *obj)
    str = elm_object_text_get(sd->ent);
    if (!str) return;
 
+   EINA_ARRAY_ITER_NEXT(pd->special_values, i, sv, iterator)
+      if (sv->value == pd->val)
+        if (!strcmp(sv->label, str)) return;
+
    val = strtod(str, &end);
    if (((*end != '\0') && (!isspace(*end))) || (fabs(val - pd->val) < DBL_EPSILON)) return;
    efl_ui_range_value_set(obj, val);
diff --git a/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin_private.h b/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin_private.h
index a8065dc647..3d21e3df54 100644
--- a/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin_private.h
+++ b/src/lib/elementary/efl_ui_spin_private.h
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ struct _Efl_Ui_Spin_Data
    Eina_Free_Cb          format_free_cb;
    void                  *format_cb_data;
    Eina_Strbuf           *format_strbuf;
+
+   Eina_Array            *special_values;
 };
 
 #endif